A large utility firm, Lotsa Power, Inc., is currently in the 30% tax bracket pays an...
A large utility firm, Lotsa Power, Inc., is currently in the 30% tax bracket pays an annual dividend to preferred stockholders in the amount of 7.3%. The dividend is based on a par value of $30.00 per share, and the stock is currently selling for $27.00 per share. The cost of the preferred stock is
10.57%
5.67%
Cannot be determined from the information provided
3.40%
17.62%
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