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question 13

Multiple Choice

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Monsters Incorporated (MI) is ready to launch a new product.Depending upon the success of this product,MI will have a value of either $100 million,$150 million,or $191 million,with each outcome being equally likely.The cash flows are unrelated to the state of the economy (i.e.risk from the project is diversifiable) so that the project has a beta of 0 and a cost of capital equal to the risk-free rate,which is currently 5%.Assume that the capital markets are perfect.
-Suppose that MI has zero-coupon debt with a $125 million face value due next year.The total value of MI with leverage is closest to:

• A)$133 million.
• B)$140 million.
• C)$147 million.
• D)$125 million.

Identify the relationship between cost structures (fixed, variable, and total costs) and pricing decisions in competitive firms.

Comprehend how firms in competitive markets make production decisions based on marginal analysis.

Recognize the conditions under which firms in purely competitive markets will achieve economic profits, break-even, or incur losses.

Understand the short-run and long-run operational decisions facing firms, including shutdown and exit decisions.