Beige Inc. plans to issue preferred stock that pays a dividend equal to $11.52 per share and sells for $120 per share to raise funds to support future growth. It will cost 4 percent, or $4.80 per share, to issue the new preferred stock, which means that Beige will net $115.20 per share. What is the cost of preferred stock Beige should use when computing its weighted average cost of capital (WACC)?

a. 13.6

b. 14

c. 10.4

d. 10

e. 9.6