Alpha Moose Transporters has a current stock price of $22.35 per share, and is expected to pay a per-share dividend of $1.36 at the end of next year... The company's earnings and dividends' growth rate are expected to grow at the constant rate of 8.70% into the foreseeable future. If Alpha Moose expects to incur flotation costs of 6.50% of the value of its newly-raised equity funds, then the flotation-adjusted (net) cost of its new common stock (rounded to two decimal places) should be

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7. The cost of new common stock
A firm needs to take flotation costs into account when it is raising capital from issuing new common stock
Alpha Moose Transporters has a current stock price of $22.35 per share, and is expected to pay a per-share dividend of $1.36 at the end of next year.
The company's earnings' and dividends' growth rate are expected to grow at the constant rate of 8.70% into the foreseeable future. If Alpha Moose
expects to incur flotation costs of 6.50% of the value of its newly-raised equity funds, then the flotation-adjusted (net) cost of its new common stock
(rounded to two decimal places) should be
Transcribed Image Text:7. The cost of new common stock A firm needs to take flotation costs into account when it is raising capital from issuing new common stock Alpha Moose Transporters has a current stock price of $22.35 per share, and is expected to pay a per-share dividend of $1.36 at the end of next year. The company's earnings' and dividends' growth rate are expected to grow at the constant rate of 8.70% into the foreseeable future. If Alpha Moose expects to incur flotation costs of 6.50% of the value of its newly-raised equity funds, then the flotation-adjusted (net) cost of its new common stock (rounded to two decimal places) should be
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