10 7 Composite Or Weighted Average Cost Of Capital Wacc Wacc Midwest Electric 2852784

10-7: Composite, or Weighted Average, Cost of Capital, WACC WACC Midwest Electric Company (MEC) uses only debt and common equity. it can borrow unlimited amounts at an interest rate of rd = 11% as long as it financ at its target capital structure, which calls for 35% debt and 65% common equity. Its last dividend (Do) was $2.20, its expected constant growth rate Is 3%, and Its common stock sells for $21. MEC’s tax rate is 40%. Two projects are available: Project A has a rate of return of 14%, while Project B’s return i 11%. These two projects are equally risky and about as risky as the firm’s existing assets.
a. What is its cost of common equity? Round your answer to two decimal places.
WACC? Round your answer to two decimal places,

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