If a firm borrows $50 million for one year at an interest rate of 9 percent, what is the present value of the interest tax shield? Assume a 21 percent marginal corporate tax rate.

Assume that CVC Corp.'s marginal tax rate is 35%, investors in CVC pay a 15% tax rate on income from equity and a 35% tax rate on interest income. CVC is equally likely to have EBIT this coming year of $20 million, $25 million, or $30 million. What is the effective tax advantage of debt if CVC has interest expenses of $8 million this coming year?

An investment of $1,000 earns annual interest of 5% (no capital gains). Assuming accrual taxes of 30%, the expected after-tax value of the investment in ten years is closest to: In Question 1, the tax drag in percentage terms is closest to:

Braxton Enterprises currently has debt outstanding of $45 million and an interest rate of 10%. Braxton plans to reduce its debt by repaying $9 million in principal at the end of each year for the next five years.If​ Braxton's marginal corporate tax rate is 21%​, what is the interest tax shield from​ Braxton's debt in each of the next five​ years? (Round to three decimal​ places.)

1. To calculate the after-tax cost of debt, multiply the before-tax cost of debt by ______.   2. Western Gas & Electric Company (WGC) can borrow funds at an interest rate of 12.50% for a period of six years. Its marginal federal-plus-state tax rate is 25%. WGC’s after-tax cost of debt is ________. (rounded to two decimal places).   3. At the present time, Western Gas & Electric Company (WGC) has 15-year noncallable bonds with a face value of $1,000 that are outstanding. These bonds have a current market price of $1,555.38 per bond, carry a coupon rate of 11%, and distribute annual coupon payments. The company incurs a federal-plus-state tax rate of 25%. If WGC wants to issue new debt, what would be a reasonable estimate for its after-tax cost of debt (rounded to two decimal places)? (Note: Round your YTM rate to two decimal place.) 4.73%   4.11%   4.93%   3.29%

Sandyhorse Corp. has $370 million of debt outstanding at an interest rate of 14 percent. What is the present value of the interest tax shield if the debt has no maturity and if Sandyhorse is subject to a 30 percent marginal tax rate? $_________

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AT&T is a profitable company.  On its $200 Billion of debt, it pays an interest rate of 5%.  Assuming its tax rate is 20%, what is its effective cost of debt?   a) 15% b) 6% c) 5% d) 4%

Hunter Corporation expects an EBIT of $30,000 every year forever. The company currently has no debt and its cost of equity is 14 percent. The tax rate is 20 percent. The company is able to borrow at 8 percent. What will the value of the company be if it takes on debt equal to 60 percent of its levered value? [Note: the proceeds from issuing new debt are used to repurchase Hunter's equity.] O $251,488.1 $194,805.2 O $274,285.8 O $171,428.6