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Amount of Debt = Value of Unlevered Firm * % of Debt
= $301.6 billion * 0.127 = $38.3032 billion
PV of Tax Shield = Tax Rate * Amount of Debt
= 0.35 * $38.3032 billion = $13.40612 billion, or $13.41 billion
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