AstraZeneca PLC's finance (interest) expense in 2010 was $1,033 million. If the tax rate is 35%, what

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AstraZeneca PLC's finance (interest) expense in 2010 was $1,033 million. If the tax rate is 35%, what is AstraZeneca' annual interest tax shield? What is the present value of the annual tax shield if the company plans to maintain its current debt level indefinitely? Assume a discount rate of 8%.

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Depending upon the context, the discount rate has two different definitions and usages. First, the discount rate refers to the interest rate charged to the commercial banks and other financial institutions for the loans they take from the Federal...
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Fundamentals of Corporate Finance

ISBN: 978-1259024962

6th Canadian edition

Authors: Richard Brealey, Stewart Myers, Alan Marcus, Devashis Mitra, Elizabeth Maynes, William Lim

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