uLu In. wants to utilize a different debt-equity ratio than it had previously. It is planning to increase the firm’s current debt-equity ratio of 0.4 to a higher value of 0.8 by issuing debt to repurchase a portion of its common stock. LuLu In. currently has $12 million worth of debt outstanding and faces a pretax cost of debt of 8 percent per year. The firm expects to have an EBIT of $3.6 million per year in perpetuity and pays no taxes. Use the Modigliani and Miller propositions
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LuLu In. wants to utilize a different debt-equity ratio than it had previously. It is planning to increase the firm’s current debt-equity ratio of 0.4 to a higher value of 0.8 by issuing debt to repurchase a portion of its common stock.
LuLu In. currently has $12 million worth of debt outstanding and faces a pretax cost of debt of 8 percent per year. The firm expects to have an EBIT of $3.6 million per year in perpetuity and pays no taxes. Use the Modigliani and Miller propositions to determine the expected
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