A5 7f Q Corporation and R Inc. are two companies with very similar characteristics. The only difference between the two companies is that Q Corporation is an unlevered firm, and R Inc. is a levered firm with debt of $3.5 million and cost of debt of 10%. Both companies have earnings before interest and taxes (EBIT) of $1.5 million and a marginal corporate tax rate of 35%. Q Corporation has a cost of capital of 15%. f. What is Q Corporation’s WACC?

A5 7f Q Corporation and R Inc. are two companies with very similar characteristics. The only difference between the two companies is that Q Corporation is an unlevered firm, and R Inc. is a levered firm with debt of $3.5 million and cost of debt of 10%. Both companies have earnings before interest and taxes (EBIT) of $1.5 million and a marginal corporate tax rate of 35%. Q Corporation has a cost of capital of 15%. f. What is Q Corporation’s WACC?

EBK CONTEMPORARY FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT

14th Edition

ISBN:9781337514835

Author:MOYER

Publisher:MOYER

Chapter13: Capital Structure Concepts

Section: Chapter Questions

Problem 1P

See similar textbooks

Similar questions

A5 7g Q Corporation and R Inc. are two companies with very similar characteristics. The only difference between the two companies is that Q Corporation is an unlevered firm, and R Inc. is a levered firm with debt of $3.5 million and cost of debt of 10%. Both companies have earnings before interest and taxes (EBIT) of $1.5 million and a marginal corporate tax rate of 35%. Q Corporation has a cost of capital of 15%. g. What is R Inc.’s WACC?
A5 7d Q Corporation and R Inc. are two companies with very similar characteristics. The only difference between the two companies is that Q Corporation is an unlevered firm, and R Inc. is a levered firm with debt of $3.5 million and cost of debt of 10%. Both companies have earnings before interest and taxes (EBIT) of $1.5 million and a marginal corporate tax rate of 35%. Q Corporation has a cost of capital of 15%. d. What is Q Corporation’s cost of equity capital?
A5 7c Q Corporation and R Inc. are two companies with very similar characteristics. The only difference between the two companies is that Q Corporation is an unlevered firm, and R Inc. is a levered firm with debt of $3.5 million and cost of debt of 10%. Both companies have earnings before interest and taxes (EBIT) of $1.5 million and a marginal corporate tax rate of 35%. Q Corporation has a cost of capital of 15%. c. What is R Inc.’s equity value?
A5 7e Q Corporation and R Inc. are two companies with very similar characteristics. The only difference between the two companies is that Q Corporation is an unlevered firm, and R Inc. is a levered firm with debt of $3.5 million and cost of debt of 10%. Both companies have earnings before interest and taxes (EBIT) of $1.5 million and a marginal corporate tax rate of 35%. Q Corporation has a cost of capital of 15%. e. What is R Inc.’s cost of equity capital?
A5 7i Q Corporation and R Inc. are two companies with very similar characteristics. The only difference between the two companies is that Q Corporation is an unlevered firm, and R Inc. is a levered firm with debt of $3.5 million and cost of debt of 10%. Both companies have earnings before interest and taxes (EBIT) of $1.5 million and a marginal corporate tax rate of 35%. Q Corporation has a cost of capital of 15%. i. What principle have you proven in this case?
A5 7a Q Corporation and R Inc. are two companies with very similar characteristics. The only difference between the two companies is that Q Corporation is an unlevered firm, and R Inc. is a levered firm with debt of $3.5 million and cost of debt of 10%. Both companies have earnings before interest and taxes (EBIT) of $1.5 million and a marginal corporate tax rate of 35%. Q Corporation has a cost of capital of 15%. a. What is Q Corporation’s firm value?
A5 7h Q Corporation and R Inc. are two companies with very similar characteristics. The only difference between the two companies is that Q Corporation is an unlevered firm, and R Inc. is a levered firm with debt of $3.5 million and cost of debt of 10%. Both companies have earnings before interest and taxes (EBIT) of $1.5 million and a marginal corporate tax rate of 35%. Q Corporation has a cost of capital of 15%. h. Compare the WACC of the two companies. What is your conclusion?
A5 7b Q Corporation and R Inc. are two companies with very similar characteristics. The only difference between the two companies is that Q Corporation is an unlevered firm, and R Inc. is a levered firm with debt of $3.5 million and cost of debt of 10%. Both companies have earnings before interest and taxes (EBIT) of $1.5 million and a marginal corporate tax rate of 35%. Q Corporation has a cost of capital of 15%. b. What is R Inc.’s firm value?
A5 7j Q Corporation and R Inc. are two companies with very similar characteristics. The only difference between the two companies is that Q Corporation is an unlevered firm, and R Inc. is a levered firm with debt of $3.5 million and cost of debt of 10%. Both companies have earnings before interest and taxes (EBIT) of $1.5 million and a marginal corporate tax rate of 35%. Q Corporation has a cost of capital of 15%. j. Both companies are now evaluating a project that requires an initial investment of $1.15 million, that will yield after tax cash inflows of $500,000 per year for the next three years. Assume that this project has the same risk level as each individual firm’s assets. Should Q Corporation invest in this project? Should R Inc. invest in this project?
Q5 The EBIT of the unlevered company is OMR 60,000; cost of equity of unlevered company is 8% and the corporate tax rate is 30%, then what is the value of unlevered company (Vu) under Modigliani-Miller Model? a. OMR 375,000 b. OMR 525,000 c. OMR 275,000 d. OMR 425,000
N7 Wail Inc. is currently a firm that has 2 million shares of stock outstanding with a market price of $25 a share and outstanding debt of $30 million. The debt interest rate is 10%. Its cost of equity is 17 percent and the tax rate is 35 percent. For some reason related to one of the controlling shareholders’ preference, the company wants to get rid of all its debt. After recapitalization, what is the cost of equity?
4. Magnum Headache, Inc., is unlevered, with equity valued at $7 million and with 3.5 million shares outstanding. The firm's cash flow before tax is $1 million. The corporate tax rate is 34 percent. Magnum is considering an exchange of 1 million shares of its equity for $2 million in debt with an annual interest expense of 10 percent (i.e., an opportunity to become levered). The change, of course, will not affect the firm's cash flow. Calculate the after-tax equity earnings per share for Magnum unlevered and for Magnum levered.