Question: You are evaluating 2 companies with their capital structures below Company A Company B % Debt 30% 0% Cost Debt 7% 7% % Equity 50%
- You are evaluating 2 companies with their capital structures below
| Company A | Company B | |
| % Debt | 30% | 0% |
| Cost Debt | 7% | 7% |
| % Equity | 50% | 60% |
| Cost Equity | 12% | 11% |
| % Prefs | 20% | 40% |
| Cost Prefs | 9% | 9% |
Tax rate on Debt = 30%
- Under M&M Proposition 1, which company would be more valuable and why? (3 pts)
- Under M&M Proposition 2 which company would be more valuable and why (3 pts)
- Under M&M why do dividends not matter? (3 pts)
3) You are valuing a company that paid a dividend of $150 per share last week, the required rate of return is 10% and it is expected to grow at 4% constantly, what is the value of the company?
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