What is the pretax cost of debt


Problem:

Sharken Corp. issued a 30-year, 9 percent semiannual bond 7 years ago. The bond currently sells for 114 percent of its face value. The company's tax rate is 34 percent.

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Question 1: What is the pretax cost of debt?

Question 2: What is the aftertax cost of debt?

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