1. Cats and Kitty are identical firms except for their capital structure. Cats has debt that carries a 10% interest rate and whose market value is 2.2 million NIS. The forecasted financial data of the companies are presented below: All cash flows are forever and there are no taxes. Kitty 600,000 NIS Financial item Operating income (EBIT) Interest payment Market value of equity Market value of debt Cats 600,000 NIS XX 1.6 million NIS 2.2 million NIS 4 million NIS A. (10 points) An investor wants to buy 10% of one of the companies. What is the annual cash flow and return on equity under each option? B. (10 points) Explain and show complete numerical solution of how an investor can generate arbitrage profits from buying 10% of one of the firms and shorting the other. Assume that the investor can borrow at the 10% interest rate. Also explain how you know that this is really an arbitrage profit, and not a positive return due to increased risk. C. (5 points) Assume that following the trading activity of sophisticated investors, the market reached an equilibrium when the value of a Kitty company is 3.9 million NIS. What is the market value of Cats equity? 1. Cats and Kitty are identical firms except for their capital structure. Cats has debt that carries a 10% interest rate and whose market value is 2.2 million NIS. The forecasted financial data of the companies are presented below: All cash flows are forever and there are no taxes. Kitty 600,000 NIS Financial item Operating income (EBIT) Interest payment Market value of equity Market value of debt Cats 600,000 NIS XX 1.6 million NIS 2.2 million NIS 4 million NIS A. (10 points) An investor wants to buy 10% of one of the companies. What is the annual cash flow and return on equity under each option? B. (10 points) Explain and show complete numerical solution of how an investor can generate arbitrage profits from buying 10% of one of the firms and shorting the other. Assume that the investor can borrow at the 10% interest rate. Also explain how you know that this is really an arbitrage profit, and not a positive return due to increased risk. C. (5 points) Assume that following the trading activity of sophisticated investors, the market reached an equilibrium when the value of a Kitty company is 3.9 million NIS. What is the market value of Cats equity