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Examine the following book-value balance sheet for University Products, Inc. The preferred stock currently sells for $10 per share and the common stock for $16 per share.
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| BOOK VALUE BALANCE SHEET (all values in millions) |
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| Assets | Liabilities and Net Worth | ||||
| Cash and short-term securities | $ | 2.0 | Bonds, coupon = 6%, paid annually (maturity = 10 years, current yield to maturity = 7%) |
$ | 10.0 |
| Accounts receivable | Â | 5.0 | Preferred stock (par value $10 per share) |
 | 1.0 |
| Inventories | Â | 9.0 | Common stock (par value $0.1) | Â | 0.2 |
| Plant and equipment | Â | 22.0 | Additional paid-in stockholders%u2019 equity | Â | 8.8 |
| Â | Â | Â | Retained earnings | Â | 18.0 |
| Â | Â | ||||
| Total | $ | 38.0 | Total | $ | 38.0 |
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If the preferred stock pays a dividend of $2 per share, the beta of the common stock is 0.2, the market risk premium is 12%, the risk-free rate is 8%, and the firm%u2019s tax rate is 30%, what is University%u2019s weighted-average cost of capital? (Do not round intermediate calculations. Round your answer to 2 decimal places.) |
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