A firm has outstanding debt with a coupon rate of 5%, ten years maturity, and a price of $1,000. What is the after-tax cost of debt if the marginal tax rate of the firm is 35%?

A) 2.6%
B) 2.9%
C) 3.3%
D) 3.4%


Answer: C

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