Calculate the companys intrinsic value of debt and equity

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Estimating Cost of Equity Capital and Weighted Average Cost of Capital

The December 31, 2012 partial financial statements taken from the annual report of AT&T (T) follow.

Consolidated Statements of Income

Dollars in millions except per share amounts

2012

2011

Operating revenues

 

 

Wireless service

$ 59,186

$ 56,726

Data

31,798

29,560

Voice

22,619

25,126

Directory

1,049

3,293

Other

12,782

12,782

Total operating revenues

127,434

126,723

Operating expenses

 

 

Cost of services and sales (exclusive of depreciation and
amortization show separately below)

55,215

54,836

Selling, general and administrative

41,079

41,382

Impairment of intangible assets

--

2,910

Depreciation and amortization

18,143

18,377

Total operating expenses

114,437

117,505

Operating income

12,997

9,218

Other income (expense):

 

 

Interest expense

(3,444)

(3,535)

Equity in net income of affiliates

752

784

Other income, net

134

249

Total other income (expense)

(2,558)

(2,502)

Income from continuing operations before income taxes

10,439

6,716

Income tax (benefit) expense

2,900

2,532

Income from continuing operations

7,539

4,184

Income from discontinued operations, net of tax

--

--

Net income

$ 7,539

$ 4,184

Consolidated Balance Sheets -- Liabilities and Equity Sections

Dollars in millions except per share amounts, December 31

2012

2011

Current liabilities

 

 

Debt maturing within one year

$ 3,486

$ 3,453

Accounts payable and accrued liabilities

20,911

19,956

Advanced billed and customer deposits

3,808

3,872

Accrued taxes

1,026

1,003

Dividends payable

2,556

2,608

Total current liabilities

31,787

30,892

Long-term debt

66,358

61,300

Deferred credits and other noncurrent liabilities:

 

 

Deferred income taxes

28,491

25,748

Post employment benefit obligation

41,392

34,011

Other noncurrent liabilities

11,592

12,694

Total deferred credits and other noncurrent liabilities

81,475

72,453

Stockholders' equity

 

 

Common stock ($1 par value, 14,000,000,000 authorized at
December 31, 2012 and 2011; issued 6,495,231,088 at
December 31, 2012 and 2011)

6,495

6,495

Additional paid-in capital

91,038

91,156

Retained earnings

22,481

25,453

Treasury stock (913,836,325 at December 31, 2012 and
568,719,202 at December 31, 2011, at cost)

(32,888)

(20,750)

Accumulated other comprehensive income

5,236

3,180

Noncontrolling interest

333

263

Total stockholders' equity

92,695

105,797

Total liabilities and stockholders' equity

$ 272,315

$270,442

 

Consolidated Statements of Stockholders' Equity -- Excerpts

2012

Amount in millions except per share amounts, December 31

Shares

Amounts

Common Stock

 

 

Balance at beginning of year

6,495

$ 6,495

Issuance of shares

--

--

Balance at end of year

6,495

$ 6,495

 

 

 

Retained Earnings

 

 

Balance at beginning of year

 

$25,453

Net income attributable to AT&T ($1.25 per diluted share)

 

7,264

Dividends to stockholders ($1.77 per share)

 

(10,196)

Other

 

(40)

Balance at end of year

 

$ 22,841

 

 

 

Treasury Shares

 

 

Balance at beginning of year

(568)

$(20,750)

Repurchase of common stock

(371)

(12,752)

Issuance of treasury stock

25

614

Balance at end of year

(914)

$(32,888)

In early 2013, Yahoo reports that AT&T has a market beta of:

0.66

and that its closing stock price at the end of 2012 was:

$33.71

AT&T's statutory tax rate is:

37%

QUESTION:

Footnote 9 of AT&T's 10-K reports that the market value of its debt approximately $81.31 billion. Calculate the company's intrinsic value of debt and equity.

Intrinsic value of debt = $Answer

million

Intrinsic value of equity = $Answer

million (Round to the nearest million.)

Assume that AT&T's after tax cost of debt is 3.25%. Using this information and your rounded answers from above and from part (b), estimate AT&T's weighted average cost of capital. (Do not round until your final answer. Round to one decimal place.)

WACC = Answer

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