The Carter Corporation's next expected dividend, D1, is $2.75; its growth rate is 5.5 percent, and its stock currently sells for $40.50. New stock can be sold to net the firm $36.90 per share. a. What is Carter's percentage flotation cost? b. What is Carter's cost of new common stock?

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The Carter Corporation's next expected dividend, D1, is $2.75; its growth rate is 5.5 percent, and its stock currently sells for $40.50. New stock can be sold to net the firm $36.90 per share. a. What is Carter's percentage flotation cost? b. What is Carter's cost of new common stock?

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