Target debt–equity ratio-annual cash flows

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Blue Angel, Inc., a private firm in the holiday gift industry, is considering a new project. The company currently has a target debt–equity ratio of .35, but the industry target debt–equity ratio is .30. The industry average beta is 1.50. The market risk premium is 6 percent, and the risk-free rate is 4 percent. Assume all companies in this industry can issue debt at the risk-free rate. The corporate tax rate is 35 percent. The project requires an initial outlay of $678,000 and is expected to result in a $98,000 cash inflow at the end of the first year. The project will be financed at Blue Angel’s target debt–equity ratio. Annual cash flows from the project will grow at a constant rate of 4 percent until the end of the fifth year and remain constant forever thereafter. Calculate the NPV of the project.

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