cost of debt after tax=9.34%*(1-32%)=6.3512%
there is no tax benefit for rate on preferred stock, so cost of preferred stock after tax=6.35%
from above, cost of preferred stock is less than the cost of debt after tax, so choose the preferred stock.
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a. The after-tax cost of debt using the bond's yield to
maturity (YTM) is
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is
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