WACC = sum of weighted costs of capital
= (weight of equity*cost of equity) + (weight of preferred stock*cost of preferred stock) + (weight of debt*cost of debt*(1- Tax rate))
= (40%*18%) + (5%*6%) + (55%*9%*(1-40%)) = 10.47% (option b)
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