Corporate Finance (4th Edition) (Pearson Series in Finance) - Standalone book
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Author: Jonathan Berk, Peter DeMarzo
Publisher: PEARSON
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Chapter 18, Problem 3P
In 2015, Intel Corporation had a market capitalization of $134 billion, debt of $13.2 billion, cash of $13.8 billion, and EBIT of nearly $16 billion. If Intel were to increase its debt by $1 billion and use the cash for a share repurchase, which market imperfections would be most relevant for understanding the consequence for Intel’s value? Why?
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