Southside Systems has $60 million of outstanding debt with a 7% required rate of return. Southside has

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Southside Systems has $60 million of outstanding debt with a 7% required rate of return. Southside has a required return on assets of 13%, an EBIT of $45 million, and corporate tax rate of 21%.

a. Calculate Southside’s present value of the interest tax shields and total firm value.

b. Calculate Southside’s gain from leverage if there are personal taxes of 20% on stock income and 30% on debt income.

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Principles Of Managerial Finance

ISBN: 9781292400648

16th Global Edition

Authors: Chad Zutter, Scott Smart

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