ABC Co needs to purchase equipment for $2 million. It is estimated that the after-tax cash inflows from the project will be $210,000 annually in perpetuity. ABC Cohas a market value debt-to-assets ratio of 60%. The firm's cost of equity is 13%, itspre-tax cost of debt is 8%, and the flotation costs of debt and equity are 2% and 8%,respectively. The tax rate is 34%. Assume the project is of similar risk to the firm'sexisting operations. What is the dollar flotation cost for the proposed financing?$83,333$88,000$92,050$79,840$80,000

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