SSX Ltd has 5 million shares of common stock outstanding, 2 million shares of preferred stock outstanding, and 100,000 bonds (face value $1,000). The common shares are selling for $25 per share, the preferred shares are selling for $10 per share, and the bonds are selling for 101% of par. The cost of equity is 20%. The cost of preference shares is 15% and the cost of debt is 10%, with the tax rate being 20%. What is SSX's WACC? O 15.9% 14.7% 12.5% 15.5%

SSX Ltd has 5 million shares of common stock outstanding, 2 million shares of preferred stock outstanding, and 100,000 bonds (face value $1,000). The common shares are selling for $25 per share, the preferred shares are selling for $10 per share, and the bonds are selling for 101% of par. The cost of equity is 20%. The cost of preference shares is 15% and the cost of debt is 10%, with the tax rate being 20%. What is SSX's WACC? O 15.9% 14.7% 12.5% 15.5%

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