If a Corporation Issued $8,000,000 in Bonds Which Pay 5

question 274

Multiple Choice

If a corporation issued $8,000,000 in bonds which pay 5% annual interest, what is the annual net cash cost of this borrowing if the income tax rate is 30%?

• A) $4,000,000
• B) $120,000
• C) $400,000
• D) $280,000

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