Paper Exchange has 80 million shares of common stock outstanding, 60 million shares of preferredstock outstanding, and 50 thousand bonds. If the common shares are selling for $20 per share, thepreferred shares are selling for $10 per share, and the bonds are selling for 105 percent of par, whatwould be the weight used for preferred stock in the computation of Paper's WACC?A. 26.64 percentB. 27.27 percentC. 33.33 percentD. 42.84 percent

weight of preferred stock outstanding refers to the percentage of preferred shares in the portfolio…

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