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A. Fethe Inc. is a custom manufacturer of guitars, mandolins, and other stringed instruments and is located near Knoxville, Tennessee. Fethe's current value of operations, which is also its value of debt plus equity, is estimated to be $5 million. Fethe has $3 million face value, zero coupon debt that is due in 2 years. The risk-free rate is 7%, and the standard deviation of returns for companies similar to Fethe is 30%. Fethe's owners view their equity investment as an option and they would like to know the value of their investment.
Using the Black-Scholes option pricing model, how much is Fethe's equity worth? Do not round intermediate calculations. Round your answer to two decimal places.
$ million
How much is the debt worth today? What is its yield? Do not round intermediate calculations. Round your answer for the debt worth to two decimal places. Round your answer for the yield on the debt to one decimal place.
Debt worth today: $ million
Yield on the debt: %
How would the equity value and the yield on the debt change if Fethe's managers could use risk management techniques to reduce its volatility to 0%? Do not round intermediate calculations. Round your answer for the equity worth to two decimal places. Round your answer for the yield on the debt to one decimal place.
New equity worth: $ million
New yield on the debt: %
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