Flora Fountain has 26,000 shares of equity priced at $67 per share and the cost of equity is 13.60 percent. Flora Fountain also has 6,700 shares of preferred stock with a face value of $100, paying a coupon interest of 6.60 percent and selling in the market for $89.00 per share. The debt's YTM is 7.72 percent, its total nominal value is  $368,000 and is priced in the market for 105 percent of its par value. If the tax rate is 35 percent, fi

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Flora Fountain has 26,000 shares of equity priced at $67 per share and the cost of equity is 13.60 percent. Flora Fountain also has 6,700 shares of preferred stock with a face value of $100, paying a coupon interest of 6.60 percent and selling in the market for $89.00 per share. The debt's YTM is 7.72 percent, its total nominal value is  $368,000 and is priced in the market for 105 percent of its par value. If the tax rate is 35 percent, find WACC.

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