Multiple Choice
A firm has an operating profit of $300,000, interest of $35,000, and a tax rate of 40 percent. The firm has an after-tax cost of debt of 5 percent and a cost of equity of 15 percent. The firm's target capital structure is set at a mix of 40 percent debt and 60 percent equity. According to the traditional approach to capital structure, the value of the firm is
A) $1.4 million.
B) $6.0 million.
C) $2.7 million.
D) $2.0 million.
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