An analyst collects the following information about a company and its capital structure: | Proportion of debt | 40% | |----------------------------|------| | Proportion of equity | 50% | | Proportion of preferred shares | 10% | | Before-tax cost of debt | 8% | | Cost of equity | 16% | | Cost of preferred shares | 10% | | Marginal tax rate | 25% | If interest expense is tax deductible, the company's WACC is closest to: | Chartered Financial Analyst Level 1 Quiz - LeetQuiz