Aceline Corp is currently all equity financed. Cost of capital is 15% and firm value is 10 million. The company is considering a 4 million debt issue and 8% interest rate. Money is to repurchase shares. Marginal tax rate is 35%. According to m and m proposition what is Acelines return on equity after the debt issue?
Aceline Corp is currently all equity financed. Cost of capital is 15% and firm value is 10 million. The company is considering a 4 million debt issue and 8% interest rate. Money is to repurchase shares. Marginal tax rate is 35%. According to m and m proposition what is Acelines return on equity after the debt issue?
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And return on equity is: 17.46% according to m and m proposition
A. 13.09%
B. 17.46%
C. 13.16%
D. 15%
E. 16.70%
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