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Suppose That USB Corp Has $100m Invested in 8% Risk-Free

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Suppose that USB Corp has $100m invested in 8% risk-free bonds that mature in one-year. The company also has $80m in debt outstanding that will also mature in a year. USB shareholders are considering selling the $100m in debt and investing in a project that has a 60% chance of returning $200m and a 40% chance of returning $2m. Agency costs: Given the pay-offs of the project, what does the per cent chance of success need to be in order for the expected value of equity with the project to be equal to the expected value of equity without the project?


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