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Comment on 'The Value of Tax Shields is NOT Equal to the Present Value of Tax Shields', Including an Arbitrage Opportunity

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  • Nicholas X. Wonder
  • Paul Fieten
  • Lutz Kruschwitz
  • y otros (ver lista abajo)

Abstract

In a forthcoming paper, Fernandez (2002) claims to derive a formula for the valuation of debt tax shields for firms with cash flows that grow perpetually at a constant rate. We show that his formula is incorrect and provide an example where his valuation would admit arbitrage.

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  • Nicholas X. Wonder & Paul Fieten & Lutz Kruschwitz & y otros (ver lista abajo), 2003. "Comment on 'The Value of Tax Shields is NOT Equal to the Present Value of Tax Shields', Including an Arbitrage Opportunity," Proyecciones Financieras y Valoración 2163, Master Consultores.
    • Handle: RePEc:col:000463:002163
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    Cited by:

    1. Enrique R. Arzac & Lawrence R. Glosten, 2005. "A Reconsideration of Tax Shield Valuation," European Financial Management, European Financial Management Association, vol. 11(4), pages 453-461, September.
    2. Fernandez, Pablo, 2004. "Comments on "A reconsideration of tax shield valuation" by Enrique R. Arzac and Lawrence R. Glosten," IESE Research Papers D/578, IESE Business School.
    3. Marc Steffen Rapp, 2006. "Die arbitragefreie Adjustierung von Diskontierungssätzen bei einfacher Gewinnsteuer," Schmalenbach Journal of Business Research, Springer, vol. 58(6), pages 771-806, September.

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    Keywords

    Present value of tax shield; perpetuities;

    JEL classification:

    • G31 - Financial Economics - - Corporate Finance and Governance - - - Capital Budgeting; Fixed Investment and Inventory Studies
    • G32 - Financial Economics - - Corporate Finance and Governance - - - Financing Policy; Financial Risk and Risk Management; Capital and Ownership Structure; Value of Firms; Goodwill
    • H43 - Public Economics - - Publicly Provided Goods - - - Project Evaluation; Social Discount Rate

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