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Consider two firms, With and Without, that have identical assets that generate identical cash flows.

Consider two firms, With and Without, that have identical assets that generate identical cash flows. Without is an all-equity firm, with 1 million shares outstanding that trade for a price of $24 per share. With has 2 million shares outstanding and $12 million dollars in debt at an interest rate of 5%. There is no corporate tax.

Assume that MM's perfect capital markets conditions are met and that you can borrow and lend at the same 5% rate as with. You have $5000 of your own money to invest and you plan on buying With stock. Using homemade (un)leverage you invest enough at the risk-free rate so that the payoff of your account will be the same as a $5000 investment in Without stock? The number of shares of With stock you purchased is closest to:

100

400

1700

800

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