Tool Manufacturing has an expected EBIT of $57,000 in perpetuity and a tax rate of 21 percent.

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Tool Manufacturing has an expected EBIT of $57,000 in perpetuity and a tax rate of 21 percent. The firm has $134,000 in outstanding debt at an interest rate of 5.35 percent and its unlevered cost of capital is 10.3 percent. What is the value of the company according to MM Proposition I with taxes? Should the company change its debt-equity ratio if the goal is to maximize the value of the company? Explain.

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Corporate Finance

ISBN: 9781265533199

13th International Edition

Authors: Stephen Ross, Randolph Westerfield, Jeffrey Jaffe

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