Dark Creek Corporation's CEO is selecting between two mutually exclusive projects. The company needs to make a $3,500 payment to bondholders at the end of the year. To minimize agency costs, the firm's bondholders decide to use a bond covenant to stipulate that the bondholders can demand an additional payment if the company chooses to take on the high- volatility project. How much additional payment to bondholders would make stockholders indifferent between the two projects? Cash flows pertaining to the two projects are shown in the table below.    can you hand write please

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Dark Creek Corporation's CEO is selecting between two mutually exclusive projects. The
company needs to make a $3,500 payment to bondholders at the end of the year. To minimize
agency costs, the firm's bondholders decide to use a bond covenant to stipulate that the
bondholders can demand an additional payment if the company chooses to take on the high-
volatility project. How much additional payment to bondholders would make stockholders
indifferent between the two projects? Cash flows pertaining to the two projects are shown in
the table below. 

 

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Economy Probability Low-Volatility Project Payoff High-Volatility Project Payoff
.40
.60
Bad
Good
$4,000
4,800
$2,900
6,300
Transcribed Image Text:Economy Probability Low-Volatility Project Payoff High-Volatility Project Payoff .40 .60 Bad Good $4,000 4,800 $2,900 6,300
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