w do Question 2 - Total 8 marks a) RBL Investment Company Limited is selling a one-year call option contract on it's stock for $1800. In one year, the stock will be worth 88 or 110 per share. The exercise price on the call option is $75. What is the current value of the stock if the risk-free is 3.5 percent? (3 marks) b) In the real world, why a firm might not want to take unlimited advantage of the interest tax shield? Explain your reasoning A firm shares the following information with you: EBIT = $45 million; Tax rate = 35%; Debt = $ 100 million, Cost of debt = 7%; Unlevered cost of capital 14% The firm's creditors indicate that if the firm's debt reaches 50% of its total capital value, they would increase interest rate on future financing to 9 %. Realizing an increase in the firm's borrowing cost; shareholders will also revise their required return to 15%. 1) What is current % of debt used by the firm? (1 mark) ii) Compute the current W How will it change, once the percentage debt reaches 50%? Should the firm borrow to increase its debt proportion in its capital structure? (4 marks)