Kelso's has a debt-equity ratio of .62 and a tax rate of 21 percent. The firm does not issue preferred stock. The cost of equity is 16.3 percent and the aftertax cost of debt is 5.21 percent. What is the weighted average cost of capital

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Anew firm is developing its business plan. it will require $615,000 of assets, and it projects $450,000 of sales and $355,000 of operating costs for the first year. management is reasonably sure of these numbers because of contracts with its customers and suppliers. it can borrow at a rate of 7.5%, but the bank requires it to have a tie of at least 4.0, and if the tie falls below this level the bank will call in the loan and the firm will go bankrupt. what is the maximum debt ratio the firm can use? (hint: find the maximum dollars of interest, then the debt that produces that interest, and then the related debt ratio.)a. 41.94%b. 44.15%c. 46.47%d. 48.92%e. 51.49%

Suppose a jury of 12 people is chosen from the above pool, and this jury hears a case and discusses the verdict; x is the number who think the defendant is guilty.