Use the Following Information to Answer the Question(s)below

question 40

Multiple Choice

Use the following information to answer the question(s) below.
Wyatt Oil is considering an investment in a new project with an unlevered cost of capital of 11%.Wyatt's corporate tax rate is 21% and its debt cost of capital is 6%.The project has free cash flows of $25 million per year which are expected to decline by 3% per year.
-If Wyatt adjusts its debt continuously to maintain a constant debt-equity ratio of 50%,then the appropriate WACC for this new project is closest to:

• A)7.5%.
• B)8.6%.
• C)10.3%.
• D)10.8%.

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Definitions:

FMV

The Fair Market Value represents the price at which property would be sold in an open market scenario.

Unrecaptured 1250 Gain

A type of gain on the sale of depreciable real property that’s taxed at a different rate than other capital gains.

Depreciation

The systematic allocation of an asset's cost over its useful life, reflecting its loss of value over time.

Gift Tax

A levy imposed on the act of transferring property from one person to another without receiving full value or any compensation in return.