Currently, warren industries can sell 10-year, $1,000-par-value bonds paying annual interest at a 8% coupon rate. As a result of current interest rates, the bonds can be sold for $1,030 each before incurring flotation costs of $25 per bond. The firm is in the 40% tax bracket.
a. The net proceeds from sale of the bond Nd, is$ ______
b. Using the bond's YTM, the before-tax cost of debt is ______%
Using the bond's YTM, the after-tax cost of debt is______%
c. The after tax rate is lower because interests expenses are tax deductible, it reduces the
A. Net income
B. EBIT
C.Taxable income
D. Interest expense
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