Best Bagels, Inc. (BB) Best Bagels, Inc. (BB) currently has zero debt. Its earnings before interest and taxes (EBIT) are $130,000, and it is a zero growth company. BBs current cost of equity is 13%, and its tax rate is 25%. The firm has 30,000 shares of common stock outstanding selling at a price per share of $25. Refer to the data for Best Bagels, Inc. (BB). Now assume that BB is considering changing from its original capital structure to a new capital structure with 40% debt and 60% equity. This results in a weighted average cost of capital equal to 11.7% and a new value of operations of $833,333. Assume BB raises $333,333 in new debt and purchases T-bills to hold until it makes the stock repurchase. What is the stock price per share immediately after issuing the debt but prior to the repurchase?

a. $20.65

b. $25.00

c. $18.58

d. $27.78

e. $30.19