Rally inc, is an all equity firm with assets worth $25B and 10B shares outstanding. Rally plans to borrow $10B and use funds to repurchase shares. Rally’s corporate tax rate is 35% and Rally plans to keep its outstanding debt equal to $10B permanently. What is the lowest price Rally can offer and have shareholders tender their shares?

Rally inc, is an all equity firm with assets worth $25B and 10B shares outstanding. Rally plans to borrow $10B and use funds to repurchase shares. Rally’s corporate tax rate is 35% and Rally plans to keep its outstanding debt equal to $10B permanently. What is the lowest price Rally can offer and have shareholders tender their shares?

Intermediate Financial Management (MindTap Course List)

13th Edition

ISBN:9781337395083

Author:Eugene F. Brigham, Phillip R. Daves

Publisher:Eugene F. Brigham, Phillip R. Daves

Chapter18: Initial Public Offerings, Investment Banking, And Capital Formation

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