Jiminy's Cricket Farm issued a 30-year, 7.2 percent semiannual bond 9 years ago. The bond currently sells for 85.5 percent of its face value. The book value of this debt issue is $107 million. In addition, the company has a second debt issue, a zero coupon bond with 12 years left to maturity; the book value of this issue is $66 million, and it sells for 61 percent of par. The company’s tax rate is 30 percent.

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Jiminy's Cricket Farm issued a 30-year, 7.2 percent semiannual bond 9 years ago. The bond currently sells for 85.5 percent of its face value. The book value of this debt issue is $107 million. In addition, the company has a second debt issue, a zero coupon bond with 12 years left to maturity; the book value of this issue is $66 million, and it sells for 61 percent of par. The company’s tax rate is 30 percent.
I need to find market value and aftertax cost of debt

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. Market Value of 30-year, 7.2 percent semiannual bond: $91.66 million Aftertax Cost of Debt: 5.04%