Cayo Company is financed entirely by common stock which is priced to offer a 10% return.If the company repurchases 40% of the stock and substitutes an equal value of debt costing 7%,what is the cost on the common stock after repurchasing?
A) 10%
B) 18%
C) 12%
D) None of the above

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K_e = K_u+ (K_u− K_D) D/S_L → K_e = 10% + (10%− 7%) ) (0.4/0.6)=12%

Cayo Company Is Financed Entirely by Common Stock Which Is