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A preferred stock pays a constant annual dividend of $4.50 and currently trades at $50.00.

Given that dividends on preferred stock do not grow, what is the cost of equity for this instrument?

  1. 9.00%
  2. 0.09%
  3. 4.50%
  4. 11.25%

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