As per dividend discount model,
P0 = D0(1+g) / ke - g, we have to calculate ke or cost of common equity
21=2.3(1.04) / ke - 0.04
ke = 15.39%
a. Cost of common equity is 15.39%
b. WACC = ke * Wa + kd * Wb
=15.39% * 70% + 11(1-0.40) * 30%
=12.75%
WACC is 12.75%
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