Consider the following information for Watson Power Company: Debt: Common stock: 5,000 5.5 percent coupon bonds outstand
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Consider the following information for Watson Power Company: Debt: Common stock: 5,000 5.5 percent coupon bonds outstanding, $1,000 par value, 19 years to maturity, selling for 103 percent of par, the bonds make semiannual payments. 105,000 shares outstanding, selling for $64 per share; the beta is 1.13 14,500 shares of 4.5 percent preferred stock outstanding, currently selling for $106 per share. 6.5 percent market risk premium and 3.5 percent risk-free rate. Preferred stock: Market Assume the company's tax rate is 35 percent. Find the WACC. Multiple Choice 763% 7.23%