Ketchup Corporation is currently trading at $35 per share. There are 8 million shares outstanding, and the company has no debt. You believe that the value of the company would increase by 30% over 1 year if the management were replaced. How much would you gain from acquiring 60% of the Ketchup's shares by getting a 1-year, 10%-interest loan? Hint: you are not using your own money. The money for the investment comes from the loan. Multiple Choice $0. $84,000,000. $107,520,000. $50,400,000. $33,600,000.

Ketchup Corporation is currently trading at $35 per share. There are 8 million shares outstanding, and the company has no debt. You believe that the value of the company would increase by 30% over 1 year if the management were replaced. How much would you gain from acquiring 60% of the Ketchup's shares by getting a 1-year, 10%-interest loan? Hint: you are not using your own money. The money for the investment comes from the loan. Multiple Choice $0. $84,000,000. $107,520,000. $50,400,000. $33,600,000.

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Ketchup Corporation is currently trading at $35 per share. There are 8 million shares outstanding, and the company has no debt. You believe that the value of the company would increase by 30% over 1 year the management were replaced. How much would you gain from acquiring 60% of the Ketchup's shares by getting a 1-year 10%-interest loan? Hint: you are not using your own money. The money for the investment comes from the loan Mutiple Choice $84.000.000 $50,400,000 $33,600,000 $0. $107,520.000
Only need help on how to find the WACC using excel, please show formulas, thank you Meyer & Co. expects its EBIT to be $97,000 every year forever. The firm can borrow at 8 percent. The company currently has no debt, and its cost of equity is 13 percent. The tax rate is 24 percent. What is the value of the firm? What is the value if the company borrows $195,000 and uses the proceeds to repurchase shares? What is the cost of equity after recapitalization? What is the WACC? What are the implications of the firm’s decision to borrow?
Calvert Corporation expects an EBIT of $25,100 every year forever. The company currently has no debt, and its cost of equity is 15.2 percent. The company can borrow at 10 percent and the corporate tax rate is 24 percent. a. What is the current value of the company? (Do not round intermediate calculations and round your answers to 2 decimal places, e.g., 32.16.)b-1. What will the value of the firm be if the company takes on debt equal to 60 percent of its unlevered value? (Do not round intermediate calculations and round your answers to 2 decimal places, e.g., 32.16.)b-2. What will the value of the firm be if the company takes on debt equal to 100 percent of its unlevered value? (Do not round intermediate calculations and round your answers to 2 decimal places, e.g., 32.16.)c-1. What will the value of the firm be if the company takes on debt equal to 60 percent of its levered value? (Do not round intermediate calculations and round your answers to 2 decimal places, e.g.,…
Calvert Corporation expects an EBIT of $25,500 every year forever. The company currently has no debt, and its cost of equity is 15.4 percent. The company can borrow at 10.2 percent and the corporate tax rate is 21 percent. a. What is the current value of the company? (Do not round intermediate calculations and round your answers to 2 decimal places, e.g., 32.16.) b-1. What will the value of the firm be if the company takes on debt equal to 50 percent of its unlevered value? (Do not round intermediate calculations and round your answers to 2 decimal places, e.g., 32.16.) b-2. What will the value of the firm be if the company takes on debt equal to 100 percent of its unlevered value? (Do not round intermediate calculations and round your answers to 2 decimal places, e.g., 32.16.) c-1. What will the value of the firm be if the company takes on debt equal to 50 percent of its levered value? (Do not round intermediate calculations and round your answers to 2 decimal places,…
Cede & Co. expects its EBIT to be $56,000 every year forever. The firm can borrow at 8 percent. The firm currently has no debt, its cost of equity is 12 percent, and the tax rate is 23 percent. Assume the firm borrows $155,000 and uses the proceeds to repurchase shares. a. What is the cost of equity after recapitalization? (Do not round intermediate calculations and enter your answer as a percent rounded to 2 decimal places, e.g., 32.16.) b. What is the WACC? (Do not round intermediate calculations and enter your answer as a percent rounded to 2 decimal places, e.g., 32.16.)
Covan, Inc. is expected to have the following free cash flow: a. Covan has 8 million shares outstanding, $3 million in excess cash, and it has no debt. If its cost of capital is 11%, what should be its stock price? b. Covan adds its FCF to cash, and has no plans to add debt. If you plan to sell Covan at the beginning of year 2, what is its expected price? c. Assume you bought Covan stock at the beginning of year 1. What is your expected return from holding Covan stock until year 2? a. Covan has 8 million shares outstanding, $3 million in excess cash, and it has no debt. If its cost of capital is 11%, what should be its stock price? The stock price should be $ (Round to the nearest cent.) A b. Covan adds its FCF to cash, and has no plans to add debt. If you plan to sell Covan at the beginning of year 2, what is its expected price? If you plan to sell Covan at the beginning of year 2, its price should be $ (Round to the nearest cont.) c. Assume you bought Covan stock at the beginning of…
Bloom Company Limited expects its EBIT to be $80,000 every year forever. The firm canborrow at 9 percent. The firm currently has no debt, and its cost of equity is 13 percent. Thetax rate is 35 percent. The firm will borrow $100,000 and use the proceeds to repurchase shares. You are required to answer the following:(a) What is the value of the unlevered firm? (b) What will be the value of firm after recapitalization? (c) What is the value of equity in the recapitalized firm? (d) What is the Weighted Cost of Capital of the levered firm?
Covan, Inc. is expected to have the following free cash flow: a. Covan has 7 million shares outstanding, $4 million in excess cash, and it has no debt. If its cost of capital is 12%, what should be its stock price? b. Covan adds its FCF to cash, and has no plans to add debt. If you plan to sell Covan at the beginning of year 2, what is its expected price? c. Assume you bought Covan stock at the beginning of year 1. What is your expected return from holding Covan stock until year 2? a. Covan has 7 million shares outstanding, $4 million in excess cash, and it has no debt. If its cost of capital is 12%, what should be its stock price? The stock price should be $ (Round to the nearest cent.) b. Covan adds its FCF to cash, and has no plans to add debt. If you plan to sell Covan at the beginning of year 2, what is its expected price? If you plan to sell Covan at the beginning of year 2, its price should be $ (Round to the nearest cent.) c. Assume you bought Covan stock at the beginning of…
A company currently has EBIT of $25,000 and is all-equity financed. The company expect EBIT to stay at this level indefinitely. Now assume the firm issues $50,000 of debt paying interest of 6% per year, using the proceeds to retire equity. The debt is expected to be permanent. What will happen to the total value of the firm? Make a case for why X is the best option and explain what considered, what assumptions you made and why?
Meyer & Co. expects its EBIT to be $97,000 every year forever. The firm can borrow at 8 percent. The company currently has no debt, and its cost of equity is 13 percent. The tax rate is 24 percent. What is the value of the firm? What is the value if the company borrows $195,000 and uses the proceeds to repurchase shares? What is the cost of equity after recapitalization? What is the WACC? What are the implications of the firm’s decision to borrow?
Kohwe Corporation plans to issue equity to raise $50 million to finance a new investment. After making the investment, Kohwe expects to earn free cash flows of $10 million each year. Kohwe currently has 5 million shares outstanding, and has no other assets or opportunities. Suppose the appropriate discount rate for Kohwe's future free cash flows is 8%, and the only capital market imperfections are corporate taxes and financial distress costs. a. What is the NPV of Kohwe's investment? b. What is Kohwe's share price today? Suppose Kohwe borrows the $50 million instead. The finn will pay interest only on this loan each year, and maintain an outstanding balance of $40 million on the loan. Suppose that Kohwe's corporate tax rate is 35%, and expected free cash flows are still $9 million each year. c. What is Kohwe's share price today if the investment is financed with debt? Now suppose that with leverage, Kohwe's expected free cash flows wiH decline to $8 million per year due…
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