The encroachment, breach, or violation of a right, law, regulation, or contract. The term is most frequently used in reference to the invasion of rights secured by Copyright, patent, or trademark.
Multiply the after-tax interest rate of your debt by the principal amount of your debt. The result will be the true annual dollar cost of your debt. For example, if your loan is for $100,000, your interest rate is 5 percent and your after-tax interest rate is 4 percent, $100,000 times 4 percent equals $4,000.
In the final range, the increase in the long-term debt cost to 8.4% isintroduced.The weighted average costs of capital (WACC) for the three ranges are sum-marized in the table shown at the bottom of Figure 10.1.alculate the cost of each source of financing, as specified:(1) Long-term debt, first $450,000.(2) Long-term debt, greater than $450,000.(3) Preferred stock, all amounts.(4) Common stock equity, first $1,500,000.(5) Common stock equity, greater than $1,500,000.