An outside consultant has suggested that because debt is cheaper than equity, the firm should switch to a capital structure that i5 50 percent debt and 50 percent equity. Under this new and more debt-oriented arrangement, the aftertax cost of debt is 9.00 percent, and the cost of common equity (in the form of retained earnings) is 17.00 percent. b. Recalculate the firm's weighted average cost of capital. (Do not round intermediate calculotions. Input your answers as a percent rounded to 2 decimal places.)