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bachelor in business administration
Polytechnic State University Sanluis
Jan-2006 - Nov-2010
CPA
Polytechnic State University
Jan-2012 - Nov-2016
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Harvard Square Academy (HS2)
Mar-2012 - Present
Adamson Corporation is considering four average-risk projects with the following costs and rates of return: Project / Cost Expected / Rate of Return (1) (2,000($) 16.00% (2) (3,000($) 15.00% (3) (5,000($) 13.75% (4) (2,000($) 12.50% The company estimates that it can issue debt at a rate of rd = 9%, and its tax rate is 30%. It can issue preferred stock that pays a constant dividend of $3 per year at $58 per share. Also, its common stock currently sells for $31 per share; the next expected dividend, D1, is $4.25; and the dividend is expected to grow at a constant rate of 4% per year. The target capital structure consists of 75% common stock, 15% debt, and 10% preferred stock. A) What is the cost of each of the capital components? Round your answers to two decimal places. Do not round your intermediate calculations. Cost of debt (?)% Cost of preferred stock (?)% Cost of retained earnings (?)% B) What is Adamson's WACC? Round your answer to two decimal places. Do not round your intermediate calculations. (?)% C) Only projects with expected returns that exceed WACC will be accepted. Which projects should Adamson accept? Project 1 _______accept/reject Project 2 _______accept/reject Project 3 _______accept/reject Project 4 _______accept/reject
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