Pecora is an all equity company with EBIT of $850,000 per year which will continue forever as the company pays out all earnings in the form of dividends (i.e. no growth).

You must determine the optimal capital structure for this company. You have been provided with the following additional information: T-bills are currently yielding 3%; the market risk premium is 7%; the companys tax rate is 35%; and costs of financial distress apply. Assume the market value of debt is equal to its book value.

Value of Debt	Cost of Debt (Rd)	Beta	PV of Financial Distress Costs
$0	-	1	-
$1,000,000	4%	?	$200,000
$2,000,000	5%	1.35	?

1. What is the value and WACC of this all-equity firm? (3 marks)
2. What would be the value of the company if it issues $1 million in debt? (2 marks)
3. What would be the companys Beta if it issues $1 million in debt? (5 marks)
4. What would be the value of the company if it issues $2 million in debt? (4 marks)
5. What would be the PV of financial distress costs if the firm issues $2million in debt? (2 marks)