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Question - The Rare Find Co. has the following information:

Debt outstanding: $550 million

The before-tax cost of debt: 4%

Market cap: $1,300 million

Cost of common stock: 9%

Tax rate: 21%

Rare Find is evaluating a project with the following information:

Over the next five years, EBIT will equal 30 million each year

An investment of $50 million is required in net working capital at the beginning of the project, which will be recovered at the end of the project.

The cost of the equipment will be $100 million depreciated using straight-line to zero over the project's life, with no salvage value.

The project requires an additional 2% risk premium above the firm's WACC.

Required -

A) Calculate the risk-adjusted WACC for the firm.

B) Calculate the net present value for the project.