Stevenson's Bakery is an all-equity firm that has projected perpetual EBIT of $144,000 per year. The cost of equity is 10.5 percent and the tax rate is 35 percent. The firm can borrow perpetual debt at 5.8 percent. Currently, the firm is considering taking on debt equal to 54 percent of its unlevered value. What is the firm's levered value?
Multiple Choice
A) $1,059,909
B) $975,669
C) $891,429
D) $802,286
E) $1,141,440