EBK FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT: THEORY & PRAC
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Author: EHRHARDT
Publisher: CENGAGE LEARNING - CONSIGNMENT
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Chapter 4, Problem 2Q
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The interest rate where n individual can earn on an investment that is alternative with a risk that is equivalent to the risk on certain investment is known as the rate of opportunity cost. This represents the value in the time value of investments equations and it is on the top of the time line. It is not the single rate and the opportunity cost differs based on the maturity an riskiness of an investment. However, based on the investment it differs from year to year depending on the inflationary expectations.
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Eccles Inc., a zero-growth firm, has an expected EBIT of $100.000 and a corporate tax rate of 30%. Eccles uses $500,000 of 12.0% debt, and the cost of equity to an unlevered firm in the same risk class is 16.0%.
If the effective personal tax rates on debt income and stock income are Td = 25% and TS = 20% respectively, what is the value of the firm according to the Miller model (Based on the same unlevered firm value in the earlier question)?
a. $475,875
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Refer to the data for Eccles Inc. earlier. If the effective personal tax rates on debt income and stock income are Td = 25% and TS = 20% respectively, what is the value of the firm according to the Miller model (Based on the same unlevered firm value in the earlier question)?
a. $475,875
b. $536,921
c. $587,750
d. $623,050
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EBK FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT: THEORY & PRAC
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