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WACC = Weights * costs
0.1 = 0.5*0.05(1 - 0.2) + 0.5*Cost of equity
0.1 = 0.02 + 0.5*Cost of equity
0.08 = 0.5*Cost of equity
Cost of equity = 0.16 or 16%
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