A Firm Has 60% Probability of Being Worth $100 Million

question 23

Multiple Choice

A firm has 60% probability of being worth $100 million and a 40% probability of being worth $150 million. There is one bond outstanding that promises to pay $100 million at an interest rate of 4%. The cost of capital for the firm's projects is 8%.
-Refer to the information above. What is the current value of the firm's levered equity?

• A)$18.52 million
• B)$111.11 million
• C)$14.96 million
• D)This cannot be determined without knowing the cost of capital for the levered equity.

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