Solutions to Chapter 1

Weighted Average Cost of Capital and Company Valuation. The rate on Buildwell’s debt is 5 percent. The cost of equity capital is the required rate of return on equity, which can be calculated from the CAPM as follows: 4% + (0.90 ( 8%) = 11.2%. The weighted average cost of capital, with a tax rate of 40%, is: ................
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