Jiminy's Cricket Farm issued a 30-year, 7.2 percent semiannual bond 7 years ago. The bond currently sells for 91.5 percent of its face value. The book value of this debt issue is $95 million. In addition, the company has a second debt issue, a zero coupon bond with 10 years left to maturity; the book value of this issue is $65 million, and it sells for 55 percent of par. The company’s tax rate is 35 percent.
What is the aftertax cost of debt? (Do not round intermediate calculations. Enter your answer as a percentage rounded to 2 decimal places (e.g., 32.16).)
Aftertax cost of debt %