Wayco Industrial Supply has a pre-tax cost of debt of 7.6 percent, a cost of equity of 14.3 percent, and a cost of preferred stock of 8.5 percent. The firm has 220,000 shares of common stock outstanding at a market price of $27 a share. There are 25,000 shares of preferred stock outstanding at a market price of $41 a share. The bond issue has a face value of $550,000 and a market quote of 101.2. The company's tax rate is 37 percent. What is the firm's weighted average cost of capital?

1. 10.18 percent

2. 10.84 percent

3. 11.32 percent

4. 12.60 percent

5. 12.81 percent

Answer rating: 100% (QA)

Market value of common stock E 220000 27 E 5940000 Market value of preferred stock P ... View the full answer