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How does tax affect WACC?
Asked in the Superday stage. Technical question asked during the Superday interview with an Associate.
Using the illustrative inputs below, explain the mechanism, calculate WACC before and after taxes, and show how the result changes under alternative tax rates. State the key assumption behind using the interest tax shield.
