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MCS,MBA(IT), Pursuing PHD
Devry University
Sep-2004 - Aug-2010
Assistant Financial Analyst
NatSteel Holdings Pte Ltd
Aug-2007 - Jul-2017
Suppose the corporate tax rate is 40%. Consider a firm that earns $1000 before interest and
taxes each year with no risk. The firm’s capital expenditures equal its depreciation expenses each
year, and it will have no changes to its net working capital. The risk-free interest rate is 5%.
a. Suppose the firm has no debt and pays out its net income as a dividend each year. What is
the value of the firm’s equity?
b. Suppose instead the firm makes interest payments of $500 per year. What is the value of
equity? What is the value of debt?
c. What is the difference between the total value of the firm with leverage and without
leverage?
d. The difference in part (c) is equal to what percentage of the value of the debt?
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