Assignment:
The purpose of this assignment is to solidify your understanding on the applications of the cost of capital topics.
The scores of this assignment will help in assessing the following learning goal of the course: "students successfully completing this course will be able to estimate and interpret the cost of capital of a firm based on different capital structures".
Instructions: You are required to use a financial calculator or spreadsheet (Excel) to solve 10 problems related to the cost of capital. You are required to show the following 3 steps for each problem (sample questions and solutions are provided for guidance):
(i) Describe and interpret the assumptions related to the problem.
(ii) Apply the appropriate mathematical model to solve the problem.
(iii) Calculate the correct solution to the problem