Chapter 8 Flashcards
1
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WACC
A
weighted average cost of capital
2
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WACC=
A
WACC = Wequity * Requity + Wdebt * Rdebt * (1-tax rate)
3
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Weight of equity =
A
MCAP / value of the firm
4
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Weight of debt =
A
Market value of debt/ value of the firm
5
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value of the firm=
A
MCAP + market value of debt
6
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interest tax shield:
A
lowers tax payments because interest expense is reported above the line that reports pre-tax profits.
7
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WACC with preferreds =
A
same formula + Wpreferreds * Rpreferreds
8
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Wpreferreds =
A
market value of preferreds / value of the firm
9
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Rpreferreds =
A
dividend per share / price(preferred)
10
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