Express Steel Corporation wishes to calculate its cost of common stock equity, by using the capital asset pricing model (CAPM). The firm’s investment advisors and its own analysts indicate that the risk-free rate equals 9,1%; the firm’s beta equals 0,75; and the market return equals 16%.  Please estimate the cost of common stock equity by using CAPM.

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