Consider the following projects. Project C0 C1 C2 C3 C4 C5 C6 A -2,000 +1,000 0 0 0 0 +2,000 B -3,000 +1,000 +1,000 +4,000 +1,000 +1,000 +2,000 C -4,000 +1,000 +1,000 0 +1,000 +1,000 +2,000 Assume that this firm’s  beta= 1.3  The expected market return is 12%.  The risk free rate is 2.5%.  This company can borrow debt at 7.5%.  The firm has $5 billion in debt. It has 6 billion shares outstanding  at $5 price/shr.  The corporate tax rate (Tc) = 21%

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Consider the following projects.

Project C0 C1 C2 C3 C4 C5 C6
A -2,000 +1,000 0 0 0 0 +2,000
B -3,000 +1,000 +1,000 +4,000 +1,000 +1,000 +2,000
C -4,000 +1,000 +1,000 0 +1,000 +1,000 +2,000

Assume that this firm’s  beta= 1.3  The expected market return is 12%. 

The risk free rate is 2.5%.  This company can borrow debt at 7.5%.

 The firm has $5 billion in debt. It has 6 billion shares outstanding  at $5 price/shr. 

The corporate tax rate (Tc) = 21%

Question: What is the NPV of project B ?

 

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    The NPV for project B is $4,377
  •  
    The NPV for project B is $3,448
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    The NPV for project B is $3,940
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    The NPV for project B is $4,073
  •  
    The NPV for project B is 3,855
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