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Applied Technology Corporation (ATC) has the following capital structure:
CAPITAL STRUCTURE
Long-term Debt $10,000,000
Common equity (1 million shares) $20,000,000
$30,000,000
ATC's expected net income this year is $3,000,000. Its common stock price is $50 and investors requiring a rate of return of 15%. The long-term bond price is $1000 with the market interest rate of 10 percent today. The tax rate is 40 percent.
ATC has the following investment opportunities:
Annual Net Project
Project Cost Cash Flow Life (years)
A 1,000,000 $219,120 7
B 1,000,000 319,775 5
C 1,000,000 222,851 8
D 2,000,000 368,580 10
E 2,000,000 542,784 6
Part I
a. Determine the cost of capital for the company based on book value and market value of the capital structure.
b. Which projects should ATC accept based on the book value and market value of weighted average cost of capital?
c. What is the optimal investment budget for both capital structures?
Part II
Refer to the problem above and given the information below and answer the following questions:
Assume the project betas are as follows:
Project A B C D E
Beta 1.20 1.50 0.80 1.75 1.10
The risk-free rate is 5% and the market risk premium is 6%
a. What are the costs of capital for each project?
b. Show the NPV of each project?
c. According to the risk characteristics of the projects; which project (projects) is appropriate to take?
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