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Calculate the component costs of debt, preferred stock, and common stock. Will these costs be constant irrespective of the amount of capital raised? Please explain.

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Expected Growth Rate of Sales ....................................... 25%
Expected Growth Rate of Earnings and Dividends .......... 12%
Expected Return on the Market........................................ 5%
Treasury bill rate............................................................... 6%
Expected retention rate .................................................... 60%
Firm's Equity Beta ............................................................ 1.2

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Almost 100 words find these costs and explain if they are responsive to amount of capital raised.

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Cost of Common Stock (i.e. Equity) is T-Bill rate + beta*Expected Return on the Market = 0.12 or 12%

Cost of Debt could be estimated by taking ...

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