Kahn Inc. has a target capital structure of 45% common equity and 55% debt to fund its $9 billion in operating assets. Furthermore, Kahn Inc. has a WACC of 13%, a before-tax cost of debt of 10%, and a tax rate of 25%. The company's retained earnings are adequate to provide the common equity portion of its capital budget. Its expected dividend next year (D1) is $4, and the current stock price is $30.

rice is $30. a. What is the company's expected growth rate? Do not round intermediate calculations. Round your answer to two decimal places. % answer to two decimal places. (Hint: Refer to Equation below.) Growth rate =(1 Payout ratio ) ROE %