TC, Inc. has $15 million of outstanding bonds with a coupon rate of 10 percent. The yield to

maturity on these bonds is 12.5 percent. If the firm's tax rate is 30 percent, what is relevant cost of
debt financing to TC, Inc.?

A) 8.75 percent B) 7.00 percent C) 3.75 percent D) 13.75 percent


A

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