Johnny Cake Ltd. has 14 million shares of stock outstanding selling at $20 per share and an issue of $70 million in 9 percent annual coupon bonds with a maturity of 17 years, selling at 93.0 percent of par. Assume Johnny Cake's weighted-average tax rate is 21 percent, it cannot make use of interest tax shields for the foreseeable future, its next dividend is expected to be $3 per share, and all future dividends are expected to grow at 6 percent per year, indefinitely. What is its WACC? (Do not round intermediate calculations. Round your final answer to 2 decimal places.) WACC I %

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Johnny Cake Ltd. has 14 million shares of stock outstanding
selling at $20 per share and an issue of $70 million in 9
percent annual coupon bonds with a maturity of 17 years,
selling at 93.0 percent of par. Assume Johnny Cake's
weighted-average tax rate is 21 percent, it cannot make use
of interest tax shields for the foreseeable future, its next
dividend is expected to be $3 per share, and all future
dividends are expected to grow at 6 percent per year,
indefinitely.
What is its WACC? (Do not round intermediate calculations.
Round your final answer to 2 decimal places.)
WACC
I %
Transcribed Image Text:Johnny Cake Ltd. has 14 million shares of stock outstanding selling at $20 per share and an issue of $70 million in 9 percent annual coupon bonds with a maturity of 17 years, selling at 93.0 percent of par. Assume Johnny Cake's weighted-average tax rate is 21 percent, it cannot make use of interest tax shields for the foreseeable future, its next dividend is expected to be $3 per share, and all future dividends are expected to grow at 6 percent per year, indefinitely. What is its WACC? (Do not round intermediate calculations. Round your final answer to 2 decimal places.) WACC I %
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