Consider a project that requires an investment of $1700 in the first year, but will generate...

  

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Consider a project that requires an investment of $1700 in the first year, but will generate a NPV of $80. Calculate the profitability index value of this project. Data from HooYa! Finance shows JessieR Fashions, a public company, has an equity beta of 1.3. JessieR just paid (yesterday) a dividend of $2. Dividends are paid annually and are expected to grow in perpetuity at 3%. The current expected market return is 13%, and the risk-free rate is 2%. If JessieR has a 35% tax rate, what is their after tax cost of equity capital? Consider a project that requires an investment of $1700 in the first year, but will generate a NPV of $80. Calculate the profitability index value of this project. Data from HooYa! Finance shows JessieR Fashions, a public company, has an equity beta of 1.3. JessieR just paid (yesterday) a dividend of $2. Dividends are paid annually and are expected to grow in perpetuity at 3%. The current expected market return is 13%, and the risk-free rate is 2%. If JessieR has a 35% tax rate, what is their after tax cost of equity capital?

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