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Analysts estimate the cost of debt capital for Abbott Laboratories (NYSE: ABT) is 3.0% and that its cost of equity capital is 5.0%. Assume that ABT's statutory tax rate is 37%, the risk-free rate is 2.5%, the market risk premium is 5.0%, the ABT market price is $65.60 per common share, and its dividends are $0.88 per common share. (a) Compute ABT's average pretax borrowing rate and its market beta. (Round your answers to one decimal place.) Average borrowing rate = Answer 1.3 % Market beta =
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Suppose you win a small lottery and have the choice of two ways to be paid: you can accept the money in a lump sum or in a series of payments over time. if you pick the lump sum, you get $2,950 today. if you pick payments over time, you get three payments: $1,000 today, $1,000 1 year from today, and $1,000 2 years from today. 1) at an interest rate of 6% per year, the winner would be better off accepting the (lump sum / payments over time), since it has the greater present value. 2) at an interest rate of 9% per year, the winner would be better off accepting the (lump sum / payments over time), since it has the greater present value. 3) years after you win the lottery, a friend in another country calls to ask your advice. by wild coincidence, she has just won another lottery with the same payout schemes. she must make a quick decision about whether to collect her money under the lump sum or the payments over time. what is the best advice to give your friend? a) the lump sum is always better. b) the payments over time are always better. c) it will depend on the interest rate; advise her to get a calculator. d) none of these answers is good advice.
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Adecision is made at the margin when each alternative considers
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