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Bluegrass Mint Company has a debt-equity ratio of .35. The required return on the company’s unlevered equity is 12.7 percent and the pretax cost of the firm’s debt is 6.5 percent. Sales revenue for the company is expected to remain stable indefinitely at last year’s level of $19,600,000. Variable costs amount to 65 percent of sales. The tax rate is 25 percent and the company distributes all its earnings as dividends at the end of each year.
c-1. Use the weighted average cost of capital method to calculate the value of the company. (Do not round intermediate calculations and enter your answer in dollars, not millions of dollars, rounded to 2 decimal places, e.g., 1,234,567.89)
c-2. What is the value of the company’s equity? (Do not round intermediate calculations and enter your answer in dollars, not millions of dollars, rounded to 2 decimal places, e.g., 1,234,567.89)
c-3. What is the value of the company’s debt? (Do not round intermediate calculations and enter your answer in dollars, not millions of dollars, rounded to 2 decimal places, e.g., 1,234,567.89)
d. Use the flow to equity method to calculate the value of the company’s equity. (Do not round intermediate calculations and enter your answer in dollars, not millions of dollars, rounded to 2 decimal places, e.g., 1,234,567.89)