The gallagher co. has a target capital structure of 65% debt and the remainder common equity.  gallagher’s cost of debt is 8.5%, its tax rate is 35%, its most recent dividend was $2.00 and that dividend has been growing at 3.5% annually and is expected to continue that growth.  the current price of gallagher stock is $52.50 per share.  flotation costs on new equity are 8.5% and gallagher has retained earnings of $3.5 million.  what is the wacc if gallagher's total capital expenditure is expected to be $8.5 million?

Imprudential, inc., has an unfunded pension liability of $572 million that must be paid in 25 years. to assess the value of the firm’s stock, financial analysts want to discount this liability back to the present. if the relevant discount rate is 6.5 percent, what is the present value of this liability? (do not round intermediate calculations and enter your answer in dollars, not millions, rounded to 2 decimal places, e. g., 1,234,567.89)

Rashid, the ceo of top productions, was telling his new vice president of accounting that "in the past i had resistance to new ideas by people who felt that one of our plans threatens their influence or jobs. so when you tell your collections department that we just hired a collection agency to handle bad debt, you may have to sell your collections manager and his supervisors on using the agency and that nobody is going to be laid off." selling middle and supervisory managers on changes to overcome their resistance is often a necessary part of

Explain the concept of borrowed equity as it relates to an event sponsor. the concept of borrowed equity is when a sponsor does something such as make the team's uniforms or pay for the event venue and in return they are able to advertise their brand during the event or on flyers and things of that nature.