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You are given the following information for Huntington Power Co. Assume the company’s tax rate is 40 percent. Debt: 7,000 6.2 percent coupon bonds outstanding, $1,000 par value, 15 years to maturity, selling for 105 percent of par; the bonds make semiannual payments. Common stock: 340,000 shares outstanding, selling for $52 per share; the beta is 1.08. Market: 8 percent market risk premium and 4.2 percent risk-free rate. What is the company's WACC?

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