Compute the present value of the tax shield generated when Smith Company issues $100 mn. in perpetual debt with an 8% coupon rate, and uses the proceeds to retire equity. The corporate tax rate is 34%

a. $2.72 mn.
b. $8 mn.
c. $34 mn.
d. 272 mn.

C

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