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What is the interest tax shield? ( Do not round intermediate calculations. Enter

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What is the interest tax shield? (Do not round intermediate calculations. Enter your answer in dollars, not millions of dollars (e.g., 1,234,567).)



B)


Dupuis can borrow at 9 percent. Dupuis currently has no debt, and the cost of equity is 15 percent. The current value of the firm is $735,000. The corporate tax rate is 35 percent.


What will the value be if Dupuis borrows $220,000 and uses the proceeds to repurchase shares?



C)

Neal Enterprises has no debt. Its current total value is $45 million. Assume the company sells $16 million in debt.

   


Assume the company

A)

Fleury Co. has a 38 percent tax rate. Its total interest payment for the year just ended was $24 million.

Explanation / Answer

C) Debt-equity ratio = 16/29 = 0.55

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