Pretax cost of debt


Problem:

A firm has a debt issue outstanding with 18 years to maturity that is quoted at 107% of face value. The issue makes semiannual payments and has an embedded cost of 6% annually.

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Question: What is the pretax cost of debt? If tax rate is 35%, what is aftertax cost of debt?

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