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How much cash flow BEFORE tax and interest is necessary to support a project that requires $4 million annually for equity investors and $2 million annually in interest payments if the firm's tax rate is 35%?
A. $7.40 million
B. $8.10 million
C. $8.15 million
D. $8.85 million
How much cash flow BEFORE tax and interest is necessary to support a project that requires $4 million annually for equity investors and $2 million annually in interest payments if the firm's tax rate is 35%?
C. $8.15 million
Cash flows before tax & interest = 8.15 million
- interest payment = 2.0 million
pretax cash flow = 6.15 million
taxes = 6.15 * .35 = 2.15 million
after tax cash flow = 4.00 million
The cash flow BEFORE tax and interest is $8.15 million.