FINANCIAL ACCOUNTING
FINANCIAL ACCOUNTING
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ISBN: 9781259964947
Author: Libby
Publisher: MCG
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ABC Corporation has debt with a value of $100 million and common stock with a market value of $200 million .Investors expect  6% return on the debt and a a 15% return on the stock Assume perfect capital markets.

  1. Suppose ABC issues $100 million of new stock to buy back the debt. What is the expected return of the stock after this transaction?
  2. Suppose instead ABC corporation issues $50 million of new debt to repurchase stock.
  3. what is the expected return of the stock after this transaction,If the risk of the debt does not change?
  4. Would the expected return of the stock be higher or lower than in part (i)? If the risk of the debt increases,
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