Question Help WACC and target weights After careful analysis, Dexter Brothers has determined that its optimal capital structure is composed of the sources and target market value weights shown in the following table: The cost of debt is estimated to be 4.5%; the cost of preferred stock is estimated to be 11.1%; the cost of retained earnings is estimated to be 14.6%; and the cost of new common stock is estimated to be 16,6%. All of these are after-tax rates. The company's debt represents 19%, the preferred stock represents 6%, and the common stock equity represents 75% of total capital on the basis of the market values of the three components. The company expects to have a significant amount of retained earnings available and does not expect to sell any new common stock. a. Calculate the weighted average cost of capital on the basis of historical market value weights. b. Calculate the weighted average cost of capital on the basis of target market value weights, c. Compare the answers obtained in parts a and b. Explain the differences a. The weig two decimal places.) Data Table (Click on the icon here in order to copy the contents of the data tablo below into a spreadsheet) Target market Source of capital value weight Long-term debt 24% Preferred stock 11 Common stock equity Total 100% 65 Enter your al 2 parts 2 remaining Print Done hoca Arme