he Manx Company was recently formed to manufacture a new product. It has the following capital structure in market value terms:   Debentures  $ 6,000,000 Preferred stock $2,000,000 Common stock(320,000 shares) $8,000,000 Total   $16,000,000   The company has a marginal tax rate of 40 percent. A study of publicly held companies in this line of business suggests that the required return on equity is about 17 percent. (The CAPM approach was used to determine the required rate of return.) The Manx Company’s debt is currently yielding 13 percent, and its preferred stock is yielding 12 percent. Compute the firm’s present weighted average cost of capital.

Currently, Dividend Airlines is an unlevered firm and expects to generate $330 free cash flow each year in perpetuity. Its corporate tax rate is 37%. The firm is considering a capital structure to allow $361 of debt. The debt is assumed to be rolled over when it matures with the same amount of principal. Its cost of debt capital is 15%. Similar unlevered firms in the same industry have a cost of equity capital of 28%. Assume no agency costs nor default risk. What will the value of Dividend Airlines be after the change of capital structure?

Marker, Incorporated, wishes to expand its facilities. The company currently has 5 million shares outstanding and no debt. The stock sells for $40 per share, but the book value per share is $53. Net income is currently $3.6 million. The new facility will cost $20 million, and it will increase net income by $280,000. The par value of the stock is $1 per share. Assume a constant price-earnings ratio. a-1. Calculate the new book value per share. Assume the stock price is constant. (Do not round intermediate calculations and round your answer to 2 decimal places, e.g., 32.16.) a-2. Calculate the new total earnings. (Do not round intermediate calculations and enter your answer in dollars, not millions of dollars, rounded to the nearest whole number, e.g., 1,234,567.) a-3. Calculate the new EPS. Include the incremental net income in your calculations. (Do not round intermediate calculations and round your answer to 4 decimal places, e.g., 32.1616.) a-4. Calculate the new stock price. Include…

Supercool Inc is currently an unlevered firm with 1,000 outstanding shares. It expects togenerate $1,600 in EBIT in perpetuity. The tax rate is 35%. All earnings after tax are paid outas dividends. The firm is considering a capital restructuring for which the company will issue$3,000 of debt to buy back shares. Its cost of debt is 10%. Unlevered firms in the sameindustry have a cost of equity of 20%. The capital restructuring is going to take place onemonth after its announcement. What is the share price of Supercool on the day before andafter the restructuring completion?