Buckeye Industries has a bond issue with a face value of $100 that is coming due in
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Buckeye Industries has a bond issue with a face value of $100 that is coming due in one year. The value of Buckeye’s assets is currently $109. Jim Tressell, the CEO, believes that the assets in the firm will be worth either $92 or $138 in a year. The going rate on one-year T-bills is 6 percent.
a. What is the value of Buckeye’s equity? The value of the debt?
b. Suppose Buckeye can reconfigure its existing assets in such a way that the value in a year will be $80 or $160. If the current value of the assets is unchanged, will the stockholders favour such a move? Why or why not?
Face ValueFace value is a financial term used to describe the nominal or dollar value of a security, as stated by its issuer. For stocks, the face value is the original cost of the stock, as listed on the certificate. For bonds, it is the amount paid to the...
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Fundamentals of Corporate Finance
ISBN: 978-0071051606
8th Canadian Edition
Authors: Stephen A. Ross, Randolph W. Westerfield
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