Garnet Corporation is considering issuing risk-free debt, or risk-free preferred stock. The tax rate on interest income is 32%, and the tax rate on dividends or capital gains from preferred stock is 15%. However, the dividends on preferred stock are not deductible for corporate tax purposes, and the corporate tax rate is 38%. a. If the risk-free interest rate for debt is 6%, what is cost of capital for risk-free preferred stock? b. What is the after-tax debt cost of capital for the firm? Which security is cheaper for the firm? c. Is the after-tax debt cost of capital equal to the preferred stock cost of capital multiplied by (1 - tau *)? a. If the risk-free interest rate for debt is 6%, what is cost of capital for risk-free preferred stock? If the risk-free interest rate for debt is 6%, the cost of capital for risk-free preferred stock is %