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Lannister Manufacturing has a target debt-equity ratio of

Finance Dec 01, 2020

Lannister Manufacturing has a target debt-equity ratio of .55. Its cost of equity is 10 percent, and its cost of debt is 6 percent. If the tax rate is 21 percent, what is the company's WACC? (Do not round Intermediate calculations and enter your answer as a percent rounded to 2 decimal places, e.g. 32.16.) WACC

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WACC is 8.13%      
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Statement showing Computations      
Particulars Amount    
Debt Equity Ratio = 0.55      
Debt / Equity =.55      
Debt = .55 Equity      
Debt + Equity = 1      
.55 Equity + Equity = 1      
Equity =1/1.55                  0.6452    
Debt = 1-.6452                  0.3548    
       
Statement showing computation      
Particulars Weight Cost WACC
Cost of equity                  0.6452 10.00% 6.45%
Cost of debt                  0.3548 4.74% 1.68%
                        1.00   8.13%
       
Pretax cost of debt 6%    
Tax Rate 21%    
kd = 6%(1-21%) 4.74%    
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