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A Firm Uses Only Debt and Equity in Its Capital

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A firm uses only debt and equity in its capital structure. The firm's weight of debt is 45 percent. The firm could issue new bonds at a yield to maturity of 10 percent and the firm has a tax rate of 30 percent. If the firm's WACC is 12 percent, what is the firm's cost of equity?


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Range

The difference between the highest and lowest values in a data set, giving a measure of the data’s dispersion.

Standard Deviation

A measure of the amount of variation or dispersion of a set of values, indicating how spread out the values are from the mean.

Variance

A measure of variability that quantifies the spread of a set of data points or the dispersion of a distribution around its mean.

Interquartile Range

A measure of statistical dispersion representing the difference between the upper and lower quartiles of a dataset, providing insights into its variability.

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