If firms in a certain industry are expected to have a weighted average cost of capital of
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If firms in a certain industry are expected to have a weighted average cost of capital of 20%, calculate the cost of equity based on the cost of debt (ignoring taxes) provided for the firms below. Assume that each firm is worth $10 million.
Firm A: $4 million of debt with a 10% expected return
Firm B: $6 million of debt with a 14% expected return
Firm C: $7 million of debt with a 15% expected return
If bankruptcy costs are $1.2 million and if there is only a 10% chance of bankruptcy occurring, then how much value is lost for each firm due to bankruptcy costs?
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Applied Regression Analysis and Other Multivariable Methods
ISBN: 978-1285051086
5th edition
Authors: David G. Kleinbaum, Lawrence L. Kupper, Azhar Nizam, Eli S. Rosenberg
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