Digital has a target capital structure of 10% debt and 90% equity as well as a 40% marginal tax rate. If you estimated an unlevered beta of 1.30, calculate the levered beta for Digital.

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Digital has a target capital structure of 10% debt and 90% equity as well as a 40% marginal tax rate. If you estimated an unlevered beta of 1.30, calculate the levered beta for Digital.

 

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