alleryStart learning →A firm has perpetual debt of 5,000 and a 30% tax rate. Its tax shield value is?
A2,000
B1,500
C3,500
D1,000
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: B. 1,500
For permanent debt the shield equals debt times tax rate, 5,000 x 30% = 1,500.
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