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Lindo, Inc. plans to expand its manufacturing facilities and start producing a new type of computer batteries. Lindo has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.4 and a pre-tax cost of debt of 8%. Ebat, Inc. the sole firm producing this product now, has a pre-tax cost of debt of 7.5%, a debt-to-value ratio of 0.2, and an equity beta of 1.4. Both firms have a 35% tax rate. The risk-free rate of return is 4.5% and the market rate of return is 12%. (i) Compute Ebat's cost of equity capital. (answer should be 0.150) (ii) Compute the unlevered cost of capital for a firm producing computer batteries. (answer should be 0.1395) u) Compure linda's cost f cuty wr shoud be 0155) (iv) Compute Lindo's weighted average cost of capital. (answer should be 0.1256)

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