The Cost of Perpetual Preferred Stock Is Found as the Preferred's

question 71

True/False

The cost of perpetual preferred stock is found as the preferred's annual dividend divided by the market price of the preferred stock. No adjustment is needed for taxes because preferred dividends, unlike interest on debt, is not deductable by the issuing firm.

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