MM with Corporate Taxes

Companies U and L are identical in every respect except that Uis unlevered while L has $8 million of 6% bonds outstanding. Assumethat: (1) All of the MM assumptions are met. (2) Both firms aresubject to a 35% federal-plus-state corporate tax rate. (3) EBIT is$5 million. (4) The unlevered cost of equity is 13%.

1. What value would MM now estimate for each firm? (Hint:Use Proposition I.) Enter your answers in millions. For example, ananswer of $10,550,000 should be entered as 10.55. Round youranswers to two decimal places.
   Company U: $    million
   Company L: $    million
   
2. What is r_s for Firm U? Round your answer to onedecimal place.
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   What is r_s for Firm L? Do not round intermediatecalculations. Round your answer to one decimal place.
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3. Find S_L, and then show that S_L + D =V_L results in the same value as obtained in Part a.Enter your answers in millions. For example, an answer of$10,550,000 should be entered as 10.55. Do not round intermediatecalculations. Round your answers to two decimal places.
   S_L = $    million
   S_L + D = $    million
   
4. What is the WACC for Firm U? Do not round intermediatecalculations. Round your answer to two decimal places.
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   What is the WACC for Firm L? Do not round intermediatecalculations. Round your answer to two decimal places.
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