You are given the following information on Parrothead Enterprises:   Debt:9,100 7.2 percent coupon bonds outstanding, with 23 years to maturity and a quoted price of 108.25. These bonds pay interest semiannually and have a par value of $2,000.Common stock:310,000 shares of common stock selling for $66.20 per share. The stock has a beta of 1.07 and will pay a dividend of $4.40 next year. The dividend is expected to grow by 5.2 percent per year indefinitely.Preferred stock:9,700 shares of 4.6 percent preferred stock selling at $95.70 per share. The par value is $100 per share.Market:10.3 percent expected return, risk-free rate of 4.45 percent, and a 22 percent tax rate.   Calculate the company's WACC.

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You are given the following information on Parrothead Enterprises:
 
Debt:9,100 7.2 percent coupon bonds outstanding, with 23 years to maturity and a quoted price of 108.25. These bonds pay interest semiannually and have a par value of $2,000.Common stock:310,000 shares of common stock selling for $66.20 per share. The stock has a beta of 1.07 and will pay a dividend of $4.40 next year. The dividend is expected to grow by 5.2 percent per year indefinitely.Preferred stock:9,700 shares of 4.6 percent preferred stock selling at $95.70 per share. The par value is $100 per share.Market:10.3 percent expected return, risk-free rate of 4.45 percent, and a 22 percent tax rate.
 
Calculate the company's WACC.
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