Question

5. Ren Inc. has expected earnings before interest and taxes of $63,300, an unlevered cost of capital of 14.7 percent, and a combined tax rate of 23 percent. The company also has $11,000 of debt that carries a coupon rate of 7 percent. The debt is selling at par value. What is the value of this company?

Answer 1

$334,101.43

Step-by-step explanation:

The computation of the value of this company is shown below:

Value of unlevered firm= [$63,300 × (1 - 23%)] ÷ 14.7%

= $331,571.43

And,

Value of this company = 331,571.43 + 23% of $11,000

= $331,571.43 + $2,530

= $334,101.43

As we know that value of the company is the mix o f levered firm and the unlevered firm according to that we done the calculations