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Rayburn Manufacturing is currenly an all-equity firm. The firms's equity is worth $2 million. The cost of that equity is 18%. Rayburn pays no taxes. Rayburn plans to issue $400,000 in debt and to use the proceeds to repurchase stock. The cost of debt is 10%.
a. After Rayburn repurchases the stock, what will the firms' overall cost of capital be?
b. After the repurchase, what will the cost of equity be?
Explain result in (b).
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