41 . A firm has $3 million in outstanding 10-year bonds, with a fixed rate of 8% (assume annual payments). The bonds trade at a price of $92 per $100 par in the open market. The firm’s marginal tax rate is 35%. What is the after-tax component cost of debt to be used in the weighted average cost of capital (WACC) calculations?
A) 9.26%.
B) 6.02%.
C) 5.40%.
42 . Genoa Corp. is estimating its weighted average cost of capital (WACC). They have several pieces of data to consider. The firm pays 40% of its earnings out in dividends. The return on equity (ROE) is 15%. Last year’s earnings were $5.00 per share and the dividend was just paid to shareholders. The current price of shares is $42.00. Genoa's 8% coupon bonds have a yield to maturity of 7.5%. The firm's tax rate is 30%.
Part 1)
The cost of common equity is closest to:
A) 13.76%.
B) 14.19%.
C) 16.14%.
43 . Genoa Corp. is estimating its weighted average cost of capital (WACC). They have several pieces of data to consider. The firm pays 40% of its earnings out in dividends. The return on equity (ROE) is 15%. Last year’s earnings were $5.00 per share and the dividend was just paid to shareholders. The current price of shares is $42.00. Genoa's 8% coupon bonds have a yield to maturity of 7.5%. The firm's tax rate is 30%.
Part 2)
The after-tax cost of debt is closest to:
A) 5.3%.
B) 7.5%.
C) 5.6%.
44 . All of the following practices constitute good corporate governance, EXCEPT:
A) the firm’s financial, operating, and governance activities are reported to shareholders in a fair, accurate, and timely manner, and management acts independent of the board of directors.
B) there are proper procedures and controls covering management’s day-to-day operations and the firm acts lawfully in dealings with shareholders.
C) the board of directors protects shareholder interests, and the shareholders have a voice in governance.
45 . All of the following negatively affect shareholders’ proxy voting rights, EXCEPT:
A) allowing proxy voting by means other than a paper ballot.
B) preventing investors who wish to vote their shares from trading during a period prior to the annual meeting.
C) requiring attendance at the annual meeting.
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