Mr. Agirich has the opportunity to purchase some farm land at $3,000/acre. He expects that real land prices will increase at 5% per year and inflation will be 2%. His pretax risk adjusted discount rate is 14%. Assume that the land will be sold in 10 years and the marginal tax rate is 23%. The effective interest rate on land loans is 6%.
a. Calculate the Present Value of the after-tax terminal value.
b. What is the maximum bid price for this land?