Assume that CVC Corp.'s marginal tax rate is 35%, investors in CVC pay a 15% tax rate on income from equity and a 35% tax rate on interest income. CVC is equally likely to have EBIT this coming year of $20 million, $25 million, or $30 million. What is the effective tax advantage of debt if CVC has interest expenses of $8 million this coming year?

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