A firm with no debt expects to generate pretax net operating profit of $100,000 per year in

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A firm with no debt expects to generate pretax net operating profit of $100,000 per year in perpetuity. The required return on assets for this firm is 10%, and it faces a corporate tax of 21%.

a. What is the value of the firm?

b. Suppose the firm borrows $500,000 and uses the proceeds to buy back an equivalent amount of stock. Does firm value go up or down, and by how much?

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Principles Of Managerial Finance

ISBN: 9781292400648

16th Global Edition

Authors: Chad Zutter, Scott Smart

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