> If my business is valued at a million dollars and I take out a loan for a million, my business is now valued at 0. No, my business would have the existing as

> If my business is valued at a million dollars and I take out a loan for a million, my business is now valued at 0. No, my business would have the existing assets of $1m, new assets of $1m in cash a liability of $1m, leaving a value of $1m (minus any interest payments)