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Claire Reinking
on Nov 07, 2024
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The actual value of a firm is equal to the value of the firm with no debt plus the present value of the tax shield on debt minus the financial distress costs
Tax Shield
The reduction in income taxes that results from taking an allowable deduction from taxable income, such as interest on debt.
- Understand the consequences of taxation and bankruptcy filings on an enterprise's cash movements and choices related to financial structuring.
- Absorb the critical elements of Modigliani and Miller's theories on capital formation, fiscal considerations, and capital expenditure.
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Learning Objectives
- Understand the consequences of taxation and bankruptcy filings on an enterprise's cash movements and choices related to financial structuring.
- Absorb the critical elements of Modigliani and Miller's theories on capital formation, fiscal considerations, and capital expenditure.
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