Identical firms in respects except for capital structure

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ABC Co. and XYZ Co. are identical firms in all respects except for their capital structure. ABC is all equity financed with $625,000 in stock. XYZ uses both stock and perpetual debt; its stock is worth $312,500 and the interest rate on its debt is 5.5 percent. Both firms expect EBIT to be $68,000. Ignore taxes.

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