MTR Pharma Tech's bonds will mature in four

MTR Pharma Tech's bonds will mature in four years with a total face value of $60 million, paying a half yearly coupon rate of 12% per annum. The yield on the bonds is 14% per annum. The market value for the companyâs preference share is $7.50 per unit while the ordinary share is currently worth $2.00 per unit. The preference share pays a dividend of $1.00 per share. The beta coefficient for the ordinary share is 1.5. The market risk premium is estimated to be 11% per annum and the risk-free rate is 4% per annum. The company is subject to a 30% corporate tax rate. Below is the recent balance sheet for the company:
$ (Million)
Debt:
Bonds $60
Equity:
Preference shares (100,000 units) $3
Ordinary shares (10 million units) $15
a. Calculate the after-tax cost of each of the companyâs current financing sources as below:
- Bonds
- Preference shares
- Ordinary shares
b. Using the information provided, calculate the market values for the financing sources listed below:
- Bonds
- Preference shares
- Ordinary shares

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Rating:
5/
Solution: MTR Pharma Tech's bonds will mature in four