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| Effective after tax rate = Pretax WACC - rd*t*((D/(E+D) | |||
| = 13 - 0.5*8*.35 = 11.775% | |||
| where, rd = cost of debt, t=tax rate, D=value of debt and E=value of equity | |||
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