Braxton Enterprises currently has debt outstanding of $45 million and an interest rate of 10%. Braxton plans to reduce its debt by repaying $9 million in principal at the end of each year for the next five years.If Braxton's marginal corporate tax rate is 21%, what is the interest tax shield from Braxton's debt in each of the next five years? (Round to three decimal places.)

Braxton Enterprises currently has debt outstanding of $45 million and an interest rate of 10%. Braxton plans to reduce its debt by repaying $9 million in principal at the end of each year for the next five years.If Braxton's marginal corporate tax rate is 21%, what is the interest tax shield from Braxton's debt in each of the next five years? (Round to three decimal places.)

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Chapter17: Dynamic Capital Structures And Corporate Valuation

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