Question: A. 15.23% B. 16.93% C. 17.58% D. 16.12% E. 15.87% Wohlers Co. considers a project that will require an initial investment of 5 million. It

A.

15.23%

B.

16.93%

C.

17.58%

D.

16.12%

E.

15.87%

Wohlers Co. considers a project that will require an initial investment of 5 million. It has a target capital structure of 30% debt, 5% preferred stock, and 65% common equity. Wholers Co. has outstanding 20-year noncallable bonds with a face value of $1,000. These bonds have a current market price of $1,181.96 and an annual coupon rate of 13%. The company faces a tax rate of 40%, and can sell shares of preferred stock that pay an annual dividend of $7.50 at a price of $89.25 per share. The company's common stock is currently selling for $22.35 per share and pays a dividend of $2.45 today. The common stock's growth rate is a constant rate of 9.2%. What will be the WACC for the project?

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