Carlene123
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- Debt: Jones Industries borrows $600,000 for 10 years with an annual payment of $100,000. What is the expected interest rate (cost of debt)?
- Internal common stock: Jones Industries has a beta of 1.39. The risk-free rate as measured by the rate on short-term US Treasury bill is 3 percent, and the expected return on the overall market is 12 percent. Determine the expected rate of return on Jones’s stock (cost of equity). Here are the details:
Jones Total Assets | $2,000,000 |
Long- & short-term debt | $600,000 |
Common internal stock equity | $400,000 |
New common stock equity | $1,000,000 |
Total liabilities & equity | $2,000,000 |