SteelCo is an all-equity firm with a share price of $15 and 300 000 shares outstanding. The company is considering restructuring its capital structure by taking on $25million in debt and repurchasing shares. This debt will be paid down by $5million each year. If the corporate tax rate is 30% and the cost of debt is 6%. Assume M&M Proposition ll (with taxes) holds. Determine the value of the restructured firm

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SteelCo is an all-equity firm with a share price of $15 and 300 000 shares outstanding. The company is considering restructuring its capital structure by taking on $25million in debt and repurchasing shares. This debt will be paid down by $5million each year. If the corporate tax rate is 30% and the cost of debt is 6%. Assume M&M Proposition ll (with taxes) holds. Determine the value of the restructured firm. 

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