Debt for equity exchange, The firm has $5.5m senior debt

Debt for equity exchange

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Consider a firm in Chapter 11. The firm has $5.5m senior debt and $7.5m junior debt. The junior & senior claim- holders debate the firm value in reorganization. One group argues that the value of the firm in reorganization is $6m, the other argues the value is $14m. (Assume the true value of the company is $8m.)

1) Which party would benefit from a valuation of $6m in a debt for equity exchange?

2) Which party would benefit from a valuation of $14m in a debt for equity exchange?

3) How much equity would junior and senior claim holders would get if the valuation of $6m or $14m is accepted?

4) Which party would be shortchanged if the $6m valuation is accepted instead of $8m?

5) Which party would be shortchanged if the $14m valuation is accepted instead of $8m?

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