Estimate of the company cost of equity

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Stock in Country Road Industries has a beta of 0.68. The market risk premium is 8 percent, and T-bills are currently yielding 4.5 percent. The company's most recent dividend was $1.9 per share, and dividends are expected to grow at a 4 percent annual rate indefinitely. If the stock sells for $40 per share, what is your best estimate of the company's cost of equity?

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