Mojito Mint Company has a debt-equity ratio of .35. The required return on the company's unlevered equity

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Mojito Mint Company has a debt-equity ratio of .35. The required return on the company's unlevered equity is 12.8 percent, and the pretax cost of the firm's debt is 6.5 percent. Sales revenue for the company is expected to remain stable indefinitely at last year's level of $17,500,000. Variable costs amount to 60 percent of sales. The tax rate is 40 percent, and the company distributes all its earnings as dividends at the end of each year.

a. If the company were financed entirely by equity, how much would it be worth?

b. What is the required return on the firm's levered equity?

c. Use the weighted average cost of capital method to calculate the value of the company.

What is the value of the company's equity? What is the value of the company's debt?

d. Use the flow to equity method to calculate the value of the company's equity.

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Cost of capital refers to the opportunity cost of making a specific investment . Cost of capital (COC) is the rate of return that a firm must earn on its project investments to maintain its market value and attract funds. COC is the required rate of...
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Corporate Finance

ISBN: 978-0077861759

11th edition

Authors: Stephen Ross, Randolph Westerfield, Jeffrey Jaffe, Bradford Jordan

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