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the preferred stock of BGE, inc. is sold at $37 and pays a divident of $5. And the net price of the secuirty after issurancee costs is estimated to be $32.93 what is the cost of preferred stock for BGE? g

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Answer:

15.18%

Step-by-step explanation:

Cost of preferred stock = Annual dividend/Net Proceeds

Cost of preferred stock = $5 / $32.93

Cost of preferred stock = 0.1518372305

Cost of preferred stock = 15.18%

So, the cost of preferred stock for BGE is 15.18%.

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