Dinklage Corp. has 9 million shares of common stock outstanding. The current share price is $88, and the book value per share is $7. The company also has two bond issues outstanding. The first bond issue has a face value of $80 million, a coupon of 5 percent, and sells for 98 percent of par. The second issue has a face value of $55 million, a coupon of 6 percent, and sells for 106 percent of par. The first issue matures in 20 years, the second in 8 years.
a. What are the company's capital structure weights on a book value basis? (Do not round intermediate calculations and round your answers to 4 decimal places, e.g., 32.1616.)
Equity/Value
Debt/Value
b. What are the company’s capital structure weights on a market value basis? (Do not round intermediate calculations and round your answers to 4 decimal places, e.g., 32.1616.)
Equity/Value
Debt/Value
c. Which are more relevant, the book or market value weights?
Market value
Book value