EBK CORPORATE FINANCE
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Author: DeMarzo
Publisher: VST
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Chapter 17, Problem 23P
Redo Problem 22., but assume that Kay must pay a corporate tax rate of 35%, and investors pay no taxes.
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The personal tax on interest payments is 33%.The personal tax rate on equity capital gain is 15%.The corporate tax is 35%.Given all these tax rates and all otehr factors are kept constant,will investors have a preference to debt or equity?
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B.Debt is preferred to equity
C.Equity is preferred to debt
D.M-M proposition I holds and the investors are indifferent between debt and equity
Dollar General (DG) is choosing between financing itself with only equity or with debt and equity. Regardless of how it finances itself, the EBIT for DG will be $545.63 million. If DG does use debt, the interest expense will be $57.85 million. If DG‘s corporate tax rate is 0.30, how much will DG pay (in millions) in total to ALL investors if it uses both debt and equity?
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EBK CORPORATE FINANCE
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