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Consider two firms: firm Without has no debt,and firm With has debt of $10,000 on which it pays interest of 5% per year.Both companies have identical projects that generate free cash flows of $1000 or $2000 each year.Suppose that there are no taxes,and after paying any interest on debt,both companies use all remaining free cash flows to pay dividends each year.
-Fill in the table below showing the payments debt and equity holders of each firm will receive given each of the two possible levels of free cash flows:

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Definitions:

Present Value

Present value is the current worth of a future sum of money or stream of cash flows, given a specified rate of return, rephrasing the value of future money in today's terms.

Economic Life

The duration during which an asset remains useful and productive for its intended purpose.

Capital Lease

A lease classified as a financial transaction where the lessee essentially buys an asset and finances it over time.

Straight-Line Method

A depreciation method that allocates an equal amount of the depreciable cost of an asset to each year of the asset's useful life.