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Assume the following facts about a firm's financing in the next year. Calculate the weighted cost of the capital of this project:

Proportion of Capital Projected funded by debt = 45%

Proportion of Capital Projects Funded by equity = 55%

Return Received by Bondholders = 0.08

Return Received by Stockholders = 0.14.

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This solution calculates WACC for a combination of debt and equity in financing with step-by-step workings and explanations.

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Proportion of Capital Project funded by debt = 45%

Proportion of Capital Project Funded by equity = ...

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