Compute the cost of capital of the stock to your firm.
1. The capital structure for Mills Corporation is shown below. Currently, flotation costs are 13% of market value for a new bond issue and $3 per share for preferred stock. The dividends for common stock were $2.50 last year and have an estimated annual growth rate of 6%. Market prices are $1,050 for bonds, $20 for preferred stock, and $40 for common stock. Assume a 34% tax rate. Financing Type% of Future Financing Bonds (8%, $1k par, 16 year maturity)36% Common equity45% Preferred stock (5k shares outstanding, $50 par, $1.50 dividend)19% Total %100%Compute the companys WACC.2. The Milton Company plans to issue preferred stock. Currently, the companys stock sells for $120. Once new stock is issued, the Milton Company would receive only $99 (due to flotation costs). The dividend rate is 12%, and the par value of the stock is $100. Compute the cost of capital of the stock to your firm. Show all work.3. The Dayton Corporation is considering a new investment, which would be financed from debt. Dayton could sell new $1k par value bonds at a new price of $950. The bonds would mature in 15 years, and the coupon interest rate is 10%. Compute the after-tax cost of capital to Dayton for bonds, assuming a 34% tax rate. Show work.4. Farrah Corporation is considering two projects (see below). For your analysis, assume these projects are mutually exclusive with a required rate of return of 12%. Project 1Project 2 Initial investment$185,000$1,100,000 Cash inflow Year 1$230,000$1,450,000Compute the following for each project:NPV (net present value)PI (profitability index) IRR (internal rate of return)Which project should be selected? Why?#capitalstructure #millscorporation #Banconecorporation
