The Piano Movers can borrow at 7.8 percent. The firm currently has no debt, and the cost of equity is 15 percent. The current value of the firm is $680,000. What will the value be if the firm borrows $140,000 and uses the proceeds to repurchase shares? The corporate tax rate is 35 percent.
$820,000
$540,000
$729,000
$571,000
$750,000