​(Cost of commercial paper​) ​Tri-State Enterprises plans to issue commercial paper for the first time in the​ firm's 35

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​(Cost of commercial paper​) ​Tri-State Enterprises plans to issue commercial paper for the first time in the​ firm's 35

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​(Cost of commercial paper​) ​Tri-State Enterprises plans to
issue commercial paper for the first time in the​ firm's 35-year
history. The firm plans to issue ​$450,000 in 180​-day maturity
notes. The paper will carry a 10.50 percent rate with discounted
interest and will cost​ Tri-State ​$13,000 ​(paid in​ advance) to
issue. Note​: Assume a​ 30-day month and​ 360-day year.
a. What is the effective cost of credit to​ Tri-State?
b. What other factors should the company consider in analyzing
whether to issue the commercial​ paper?
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