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Solution
Answer a.
Equity:
Number of shares outstanding = 6,000,000
Book value per share = $7
Book Value of Equity = Number of shares outstanding * Book value per share
Book Value of Equity = 6,000,000 * $7
Book Value of Equity = $42,000,000
Debt:
1st Issue of Bond:
Face Value = $70,000,000
2nd Issue of Bond:
Face Value = $50,000,000
Book Value of Debt = Face Value of 1st Issue of Bond + Face Value of 2nd Issue of Bond
Book Value of Debt = $70,000,000 + $50,000,000
Book Value of Debt = $120,000,000
Book Value of Firm = Book Value of Debt + Book Value of Equity
Book Value of Firm = $120,000,000 + $42,000,000
Book Value of Firm = $162,000,000
Equity/Value = Book Value of Equity / Book Value of Firm
Equity/Value = $42,000,000 / $162,000,000
Equity/Value = 0.2593
Debt/Value = Book Value of Debt / Book Value of Firm
Debt/Value = $120,000,000 / $162,000,000
Debt/Value = 0.7407
Answer 2.
Equity:
Number of shares outstanding = 6,000,000
Market value per share = $72
Market Value of Equity = Number of shares outstanding * Market value per share
Market Value of Equity = 6,000,000 * $72
Market Value of Equity = $432,000,000
Debt:
1st Issue of Bond:
Face Value = $70,000,000
Market Value = 97% * $70,000,000
Market Value = $67,900,000
2nd Issue of Bond:
Face Value = $50,000,000
Market Value = 106% * $50,000,000
Market Value = $53,000,000
Market Value of Debt = Market Value of 1st Issue of Bond + Market Value of 2nd Issue of Bond
Market Value of Debt = $67,900,000 + $53,000,000
Market Value of Debt = $120,900,000
Market Value of Firm = Market Value of Debt + Market Value of Equity
Market Value of Firm = $120,900,000 + $432,000,000
Market Value of Firm = $552,900,000
Equity/Value = Market Value of Equity / Market Value of Firm
Equity/Value = $432,000,000 / $552,900,000
Equity/Value = 0.7813
Debt/Value = Market Value of Debt / Market Value of Firm
Debt/Value = $120,900,000 / $552,900,000
Debt/Value = 0.2187
Answer c.
Market value are more relevant than book value.

