What after-tax amount must it receive for the plant for the


Suppose Goodyear Tire and Rubber Company is considering divesting one of its manufacturing plants. The plant is expected to generate free cash flows of $ $1.43million per year, growing at a rate of 2.5%per year. Goodyear has an equity cost of capital of 8.7%,a debt cost of capital of 7.1%,a marginal corporate tax rate of 34%,and a debt-equity ratio of 2.7. If the plant has average risk and Goodyear plans to maintain a constant debt-equity ratio, what after-tax amount must it receive for the plant for the divestiture to be profitable?

A divestiture would be profitable if Goodyear received more than $___________million after tax.(Round to one decimal place.)

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