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(cost of preferred stock, w/flotation) A company plans to pay an annual perpetual dividend of $2.00...

(cost of preferred stock, w/flotation) A company plans to pay an annual perpetual dividend of $2.00 on its newly issued preferred stock that is current valued at $45. If it faces a 5% flotation cost on this issue, what is its after-tax cost of preferred stock?

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cost of preferred stock=Annual dividend/Current value(1-Flotation cost)

=2/(45*(1-0.05))

=2/42.75

=4.68%(Approx).

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