Estimate the cost of capital at the optimal debt ratio

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At the optimal debt to capital ratio of 50%, RAD has an interest coverage ratio of 2.198.

Estimate the cost of capital at the optimal debt ratio. (You can still use that the current regression beta of 2.1 to arrive at the new beta)

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