Calculate the WACC change if the new tax rate was adopted

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Keys printing plans to issue a $1,000 par value, 20-year non callable bond with a 7.00% annual coupon, paid semiannually. The company's marginal tax rate is 40.00%, but Congress is considering a change in the corporate tax rate to 32.75%. By how much would the component cost of debt used to calculate the WACC change if the new tax rate was adopted?

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