Please help with B-1 You need to choose between making a public offering and arranging a private placement. In each case, the issue involves $9.2 million face value of 10-year debt. You have the...



Please help with B-1


You need to choose between making a public offering and arranging a private placement. In each case, the issue involves $9.2 million face value of 10-year debt. You have the following data for each:





  • A public issue: The interest rate on the debt would be 8.1%, and the debt would be issued at face value. The underwriting spread would be 1.68%, and other expenses would be $72,000.


  • A private placement: The interest rate on the private placement would be 8.7%, but the total issuing expenses would be only $22,000.




Required:



a-1. Calculate the net proceeds from public issue.



a-2. Calculate the net proceeds from private placement.



b-1. Calculate the PV of the extra interest on the private placement.



b-2. Other things being equal, which is the better deal?



Jun 10, 2022
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