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Using the Above Information, Calculate Zonk's Weighted-Average Cost

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The following data pertains to Zonk Corp., a manufacturer of ball bearings (dollar amounts in millions) :
 Total assets $6,840 Interest-be aring debt $3,562 Average pre-tax borrowing cost 11.5%Common equity.  Book value $2,560 Market value $12,850 Income tax rate35% Market ecuity beta1.24\begin{array}{llcc} \text { Total assets } &\$6,840 \\ \text { Interest-be aring debt } &\$3,562\\ \text { Average pre-tax borrowing cost } &11.5\%\\ \text {Common equity. } &\\ \text { Book value } &\$2,560\\ \text { Market value } &\$12,850\\ \text { Income tax rate} &35\%\\ \text { Market ecuity beta} &1.24\\\end{array}
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Using the above information, calculate Zonk's weighted-average cost of capital:


A) 11.5%
B) 11.89%
C) 7.48%
D) 10.90%

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