Order the answer to: Tri-States Gas Producers expects to borrow $800,000 for field en

Order the answer to: Tri-States Gas Producers expects to…

Question	Tri-States Gas Producers expects to borrow $800,000 for field engineering improvements. Two methods of debt financing are possible-borrow it all from a bank or issue debenture bonds. The company will pay an effective 8% per year to the bank for 8 years. The principal on the loan will be reduced uniformly over the 8 years, with the remainder of each annual payment going toward interest. The bond issue will be for 800 10-year bonds of $1000 each that require a 6% per year payment. (a) Which method of financing is cheaper after an effective tax rate of 40% is considered? (b) Which is the cheaper method using a before tax analysis?
Subject	business-economics

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Tri-States Gas Producers expects to borrow $800,000 for field engineering improvements. Two methods of debt financing are possible-borrow it all from a bank or issue debenture bonds. The company will pay an effective 8% per year to the bank for 8 years. The principal on the loan will be reduced uniformly over the 8 years, with the remainder of each annual payment going toward interest. The bond issue will be for 800 10-year bonds of $1000 each that require a 6% per year payment. (a) Which method of financing is cheaper after an effective tax rate of 40% is considered? (b) Which is the cheaper method using a before tax analysis?

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business-economics

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