Writing Service-WACC And Corporate Investment

Writing Service-WACC And Corporate Investment

Wilson Corporation (not real) has a targeted capital structure of 40% long term debt and 60% common stock. The debt is yielding 6% and the corporate tax rate is 35%. The common stock is trading at $50 per share and next year’s dividend is $2.50 per share that is growing by 4% per year.

Calculate the company’s weighted average cost of capital. Use the dividend discount model.  Show calculations in Microsoft® Word.

The company’s CEO has stated if the company increases the amount of long term debt so the capital structure will be 60% debt and 40% equity, this will lower its WACC. Explain and defend why you agree or disagree. Report how would you advise the CEO.

It is usually assumed that utility function is concave discuss why   this assumption seems to make sense. Explain this in relationship to your graph