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You are given the following information for Watson Power Co. Assume the company’s tax rate is 40 percent.
Debt:
10,000 7.1 percent coupon bonds outstanding, $1,000 par value, 25 years to maturity, selling for 107 percent of par; the bonds make semiannual payments.
| Common stock: | 430,000 shares outstanding, selling for $61 per share; the beta is 1.04. | 
| Preferred stock: | 
 21,000 shares of 5 percent preferred stock outstanding, currently selling for $81 per share.  | 
| Market: | 10 percent market risk premium and 5.1 percent risk-free rate. | 
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 What is the company's WACC?  |