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Vandelay Industries has a target capital structure consisting of 40% debt, 5% preferred stock, and 55% common equity. Vandelay has 20-year, 11% semiannual coupon bonds that sell at their par value of $1,000. The component cost of preferred stock is 12.4%. Vandelay is a constant growth firm with plans to pay a dividend of $2.05, sells for $27.00 per share, and has a growth rate of 8%. Flotation costs on new common stock are 10%, and the firm's marginal tax rate is 25%. What is Vandelay Industries' WACC assuming they will have to use external equity? 12% None of these choices 12.96% O 12.5%

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