Saucer mild inc wants to determine the minimum cost of


Saucer Mild Inc. wants to determine the minimum cost of capital point for the firm. Assume it is considering the following financial plans:

Plan A                               Cost AfterTax                                Weights

Debt............................        4%                                                30%

Preferred Stock..........          8                                                   15

Common Equity.........           12                                                  55

Plan B

Debt..............................        4.5%                                             40%

Preferred Stock...........          8.5                                                 15

Common Equity..........            13                                                 45

Plan C

Debt............................             5%                                               45

Preferred Stock.........               18.7                                             15

Common Equity.......                 12.8                                              40

Plan D

Debt........................                   12%                                              50%

Prreferred Stock....                     19.2                                              15

Common Equity                           14.5                                             35

A) Which of the four plans has the lowest weighted average cost of capital?

B) Briefly discuss the results from Plan C and Plan D, and why one is better than the other.

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