Free Cash Inc. is expected to have free cash flow to equity next year (FCFE1) equal to $9 million as well as free cash flow to firm next year (FCFF1) equal to $12 million. The growth rate of both FCFE and FCFF is expected to be equal to 3% in perpetuity. The cost of equity for Free Cash Inc. is 18% while their after-tax cost of debt is equal to 8%. The debt-to-equity ratio (D/E) of Free Cash Inc. is equal to 1. What is the intrinsic value of Free Cash Inc.'s debt: Options -  $100 million $37.50 million $16.67 million

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Q. 16) Free Cash Inc. is expected to have free cash flow to equity next year (FCFE1) equal to $9 million as well as free cash flow to firm next year (FCFF1) equal to $12 million. The growth rate of both FCFE and FCFF is expected to be equal to 3% in perpetuity. The cost of equity for Free Cash Inc. is 18% while their after-tax cost of debt is equal to 8%. The debt-to-equity ratio (D/E) of Free Cash Inc. is equal to 1. What is the intrinsic value of Free Cash Inc.'s debt:

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$100 million
$37.50 million
$16.67 million
$60 million

 

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