You are given the following information on Parrothead Enterprises:     Debt: 9,400 6.6 percent coupon bonds outstanding, with 21 years to maturity and a quoted price of 105. These bonds pay interest semiannually and have a par value of $1,000.     Common stock: 245,000 shares of common stock selling for $64.90 per share. The stock has a beta of .94 and will pay a dividend of $3.10 next year. The dividend is expected to grow by 5.4 percent per year indefinitely.

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You are given the following information on Parrothead Enterprises:
   
Debt:

9,400 6.6 percent coupon bonds outstanding, with 21 years to maturity and a quoted price of 105. These bonds pay interest semiannually and have a par value of $1,000.

   
Common stock:

245,000 shares of common stock selling for $64.90 per share. The stock has a beta of .94 and will pay a dividend of $3.10 next year. The dividend is expected to grow by 5.4 percent per year indefinitely.

   
Preferred stock: 8,400 shares of 4.7 percent preferred stock selling at $94.40 per share. The par value is $100 per share.
   
Market: 11.6 percent expected return,  risk-free rate of 3.8 percent, and a 24 percent tax rate.
 

 

Calculate 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.

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