The cash flow plan associated with a debt financing transaction allowed a company to receive $2,800,000 now in lieu of future interest payments of $196,000 per year for 10 years plus a lump sum of $2,800,000 in year 10. If the company’s effective tax rate is 33%, determine its cost of debt capital (a) before taxes, and (b) after taxes.

The cash flow plan associated with a debt financing transaction allowed a company to receive $2,800,000 now in lieu of future interest payments of $196,000 per year for 10 years plus a lump sum of $2,800,000 in year 10. If the company’s effective tax rate is 33%, determine its cost of debt capital (a) before taxes, and (b) after taxes.

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