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Martin and Sons Is Issuing a $1000 Par Value Bond

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Martin and Sons is issuing a $1000 par value bond with an 8% semi-annual interest coupon rate and that matures in 11 years.Investors are willing to pay $972 for these bonds.Martin is in the 34% tax bracket.What will be the after-tax cost of debt of the bond?


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