Mini-Project 3: Weighted Average Cost of Capital: Find 2012 financial statemen

Mini-Project 3: Weighted Average Cost of Capital: Find 2012 financial statements and other financial data (e.g. beta)
for the Boeing Company (Stock ticker: BA). from Yahoo! Finance Google Finance MSN Money UHV Online library or other sources.

(1) Estimate the company%u2019s weights of capital (debt preferred stock and common stock).

(2) Estimate the company%u2019s before-tax and after-tax component cost of debt;

(3) Estimate the firm%u2019s component cost of preferred stock;

(4) Estimate the component cost of common equity using CAPM.

(5) Compute the firm%u2019s weighted average cost of capital (WACC).