Solutions to Chapter 1

The analyst should be using yield to maturity instead of current yield to calculate cost of debt. [This answer assumes the value of the debt provided is the market value. If it is the book value, then 12.5% would be the average coupon rate of outstanding debt, which would also be a poor estimate of the required rate of return on the firm’s debt.] ................
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