35. Problem 10.09 (WACC) eBook The Paulson Company's year-end balance sheet is shown below. Its cost of common equity is 14%, its before-tax cost of debt is 12%, and its marginal tax rate is 40%. Assume that the firm's long-term debt sells at par value. The firm's total debt, which is the sum of the company's short-term debt and long-term debt, equals $1,119. The firm has 576 shares of common stock outstanding that sell for $4.00 per share. Assets Liabilities And Equity Cash $ 120 Accounts payable and accruals $ 10 Accounts receivable 240 Short-term debt Inventories 360 Long-term debt 1,070 Plant and equipment, net 2,160 Common equity 1,751 Total assets $2,880 Total liabilities and equity $2,880 calculate Paulson's WACC using market value weights. Do not round Intermediate calculations. Round your answer to two decimal places. 49 %