1. The current stock price for a company is $32 per share, and there are 6 million shares outstanding. The beta for this firms stock is 1.4, the risk-free rate is 4.2, and the expected market risk premium is 5.7%. This firm also has 270,000 bonds outstanding, which pay interest semiannually. These bonds have a coupon interest rate of 8%, 11 years to maturity, a face value of $1,000, and a current price of 1,035.78. If the corporate tax rate is 31%, what is the Weighted Average Cost of Capital (WACC) for this firm? (Answer to the nearest hundredth of a percent, but do not use a percent sign).
2. The current stock price for a company is $31 per share, and there are 3 million shares outstanding. The beta for this firms stock is 1.1, the risk-free rate is 4.9, and the expected market risk premium is 5.6%. This firm also has 150,000 bonds outstanding, which pay interest semiannually. These bonds have a coupon interest rate of 7%, 8 years to maturity, a face value of $1,000, and an annual yield to maturity of 8.8%. If the corporate tax rate is 38%, what is the Weighted Average Cost of Capital (WACC) for this firm? (Answer to the nearest hundredth of a percent, but do not use a percent sign).