Eugene Shoes has an asset beta of 1.5 and is all equity. The company consists of two divisions: shoes and athletics apparel. The shoe division is wants tosign a new WNBA star to a 5-year deal that starts next year. She is expected to sell 50K shoes per year at a price of $130.00 per shoe. The variable cost ofproducing each shoe is $20.00, and the star has requested an up-front payment of $5M this year. The discount rate of the shoe division is 9 percent. What isthe net present value of signing the athlete?21.3956.1116.30

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