Problem related to firm wacc


You were hired as a consultant to Keys Company, and you were provided with the following data: Target capital structure: 40% debt, 10% preferred, and 50% common equity. The after-tax cost of debt is 4.00%, the cost of preferred is 7.50%, and the cost of retained earnings is 11.50%. The firm will not be issuing any new stock. What is the firm's WACC?

a.7.55%

b.7.73%

c.7.94%

d.8.10%

e.8.32%

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