Corporate Finance
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Author: Jonathan Berk, Peter DeMarzo
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Chapter 16, Problem 9P
Kohwe Corporation plans to issue equity to raise $50 million to finance a new investment. After making the investment, Kohwe expects to earn
- a. What is the
NPV of Kohwe’s investment? - b. Given these plans, what is Kohwe’s value per share today? Suppose Kohwe borrows the $50 million instead. The firm will pay interest only on this loan each year, and it will maintain an outstanding balance of $50 million on the loan. Suppose that Kohwe's corporate tax rate is 40%, and expected free cash flows are still $10 million each year.
- c. What is Kohwe’s share price today if the investment is financed with debt? Now suppose that with leverage, Kohwe’s expected free cash flows will decline to $9 million per year due to reduced sales and other financial distress costs. Assume that the appropriate discount rate for Kohwe’s future free cash flows is still 8%.
- d. What is Kohwe’s share price today given the financial distress costs of leverage?
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