WACC

Klose Outfitters Inc. believes that its optimal capital structure consists of 45% common equity and 55% debt, and its tax rate is 40%. Klose must raise additional capital to fund its upcoming expansion. The firm will have $3 million of retained earnings with a cost of r_s = 14%. New common stock in an amount up to $10 million would have a cost of r_e = 16%. Furthermore, Klose can raise up to $4 million of debt at an interest rate of r_d = 11%, and an additional $3 million of debt at r_d = 12%. The CFO estimates that a proposed expansion would require an investment of $6.8 million. What is the WACC for the last dollar raised to complete the expansion? Round your answer to two decimal places.

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