An unlevered firm currently has a value of $20 million. The firm has a tax rate of
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An unlevered firm currently has a value of $20 million. The firm has a tax rate of 30%. The firm wishes to replace $10 million of its equity with $10 million of permanent debt. By increasing its leverage, the PV of the expected costs of financial distress would rise from 0 to $3 million. What is the value of the levered firm if it goes ahead with this plan?
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Financial management theory and practice
ISBN: 978-1439078099
13th edition
Authors: Eugene F. Brigham and Michael C. Ehrhardt
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