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Jarett & Son's common stock currently trades at $30.00 a share. It is expected to pay an annual dividend of $1.00 a share at the end of the year, and the constant growth rate is 4% a year.
What is the company's cost of common equity if all of its equity comes from
If the company issued new stock, it would incur a 10% flotation cost. What would be the
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