UPENN: LOOSE LEAF CORP.FIN W/CONNECT
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Author: Ross
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Chapter 16, Problem 14QP
MM and Taxes Bruce & Co. expects its EBIT to be $145,000 every year forever. The company can borrow at 8 percent. The company currently has no debt, and its
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