The weighted-average cost of capital (WACC) increases with increases in

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dividend payments

corporate tax rate

market price of bonds

market price of stocks

The preferred stock of Acme Company has a 7% dividend, which the company intends to pay forever. In order to value the preferred stock, an investor would need to know:

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Their required rate of return

The company's weighted average cost of capital

The prevailing interest rate on 30-year Treasuries

None of the above