If Equity Investors Require a 20% Rate of Return,what Is

question 61

Multiple Choice

If equity investors require a 20% rate of return,what is the maximum acceptable amount of equity financing for a project with cash flows of $2 million a year in perpetuity before tax and interest? The project supports debt of $3 million with a 10% coupon,and the tax rate is 35%.

• A) $5.53 million
• B) $5.87 million
• C) $8.5 million
• D) $9.03 million

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