**Ninecent Corporation's Capital Structure Analysis**Ninecent Corporation has established its target capital structure as follows:- **60% Common Stock**: Cost of equity is 10%.- **5% Preferred Stock**: Cost is 5%.- **35% Debt**: Pretax cost is 6%.The company is subject to a relevant tax rate of 22%.**Calculations Required:**1. **Weighted Average Cost of Capital (WACC):** - Calculate WACC using the given capital structure and costs. - Provide the answer as a percentage rounded to two decimal places (e.g., 32.16).2. **Aftertax Cost of Debt:** - Calculate the aftertax cost based on the provided pretax cost and tax rate. - Provide the answer as a percentage rounded to two decimal places (e.g., 32.16).**Input Fields for Calculations:**- WACC: _______ %- Cost of Debt: _______ %

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Ninecent Corporation has a target capital structure of 60 percent common stock, 5 percent preferred stock, and 35 percent debt. Its cost of equity is 10 percent, the cost of preferred stock is 5 percent, and the pretax cost of debt is 6 percent. The relevant tax rate is 22 percent. What is the company's WACC? (Do not round intermediate calculations and enter your answer as a percent rounded to 2 decimal places, e.g., 32.16.) What is the aftertax cost of debt? (Do not round intermediate calculations and enter your answer as a percent roundèd to 2 decimal places, e.g., 32.16.) WACC % Cost of debt

Ninecent Corporation has a target capital structure of 60 percent common stock, 5 percent preferred stock, and 35 percent debt. Its cost of equity is 10 percent, the cost of preferred stock is 5 percent, and the pretax cost of debt is 6 percent. The relevant tax rate is 22 percent. What is the company's WACC? (Do not round intermediate calculations and enter your answer as a percent rounded to 2 decimal places, e.g., 32.16.) What is the aftertax cost of debt? (Do not round intermediate calculations and enter your answer as a percent roundèd to 2 decimal places, e.g., 32.16.) WACC % Cost of debt

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