3. Your firm has debt worth $200,000, with a yield of 9%, and equity worth $300,000. It is growing at a 5% rate, and its tax rate is 40%. A similar firm with no debt has a cost of equity of 12%. What is the value of the firm according to MM with corporate taxes?
a. $475,875
b. $528,750
c. $587,500
d. $646,250
e. $710,875
4. Gomez computer systems has an EBIT of $200,000, a growth rate of 6%, and its tax rate is 40%. In order to support growth, Gomez must reinvest 20% of its EBIT in net operating assets. Gomez has $300,000 in 8% debt outstanding, and a similar company with no debt has a cost of equity of 11%.
According to the MM extension with growth, what is the value of Gomez''s tax shield?
a. $156,385
b. $164,616
c. $173,280
d. $182,400
e. $192,000
5. Trumbull, Inc., has total value (debt plus equity) of $500 million and $200 million face value of 1-year zero coupon debt. The volatility (s) of Trumbull''s total value is 0.60, and the risk-free rate is 5%. Assume that N(d1) = 0.9720 and N(d2) = 0.9050.
What is the value (in millions) of Trumbull''s equity if it is viewed as an option?
a. $228.77
b. $254.19
c. $282.43
d. $313.81
e. $345.19