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What happens to the IRR of a transaction if a dividend recapitalization returns half of the initial equity in Year 2, assuming the total exit proceeds in Year 5 remain the same?
- The IRR increases.
- The IRR drops because the company takes on more debt.
- The IRR remains the same because the total money returned is equal.
- The IRR decreases.
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