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Please use Company Financial Statements and subsequent calculations below for this problem. Please note, you may or may not need all of this information:

Historical Balance Sheet
All values USD Millions.
Total Assets 9132.00
Total Liabilities 6,894
Total Equity 2,238
Liabilities & Shareholders’ Equity 9,132
Historical Income Statement
Fiscal year is January-December. All values USD Millions. 2020
Sales/Revenue 8,150
Pretax Income 1495
Income Tax 220
Net Income 1279
EBIT 1809
Market Value of Equity (Market Cap) 37280
Company Debt 4650.5
Weight of Equity = E / (E+D) 0.889090280
Weight of Debt = D / (E+D) 0.110909720
Cost of Equity = Rrf+(B*RPm) 7.04%
Cost of Debt = 2.8783%
Effective Tax Rate = 14.72%
Current WACC= 6.5315%

The company is considering changing the current capital structure to 40% debt and 60% equity, how would this impact the company’s cost of capital? Demonstrate the impact this would have on your company specifically. Would you recommend this change? Why or why not?

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