3 Ignore the information given earlier related to Contact Energy. Assume a cost of debt...

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3 Ignore the information given earlier related to Contact Energy. Assume a cost of debt of 2% and an equity beta of one for Contact Energy. Assume that the market risk premium is 4.5% and the risk-free rate is 1.1% (as of August 31, 2021). Assume that the closing price is 8.15 NZD/share, number of shares outstanding is 776 million, net debt is NZD 706 million, and the marginal corporate tax rate is 28%. The debt to capital ratio (net debt / (net debt + market cap) is (Provide your answer as X.XX. For example, if the net debt is 500 and total capital is 1000, fill in 0.50) The cost of equity is % (Provide your answer as x.xx. If the cost of equity is 5.05%, fill in 5.05). The after-tax WACC is % (Provide your answer as x.xx. If the WACC is 5.05%, fill in 5.05)

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