A firm has issued $20 million in long-term bonds that now have 10 years remaining until maturity. The bonds carry an 8% annual coupon but are selling in the market for $877.10. For cost of capital purposes, what is the after-tax cost of debt with a corporate tax rate of 35%?

A) 6.5%
B) 7.33%
C) 10%
D) 12.67%

Ans: A) 6.5%

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