Multiple Choice
Donat Corp.is a small company looking at two possible capital structures.Currently,the firm is an all-equity firm with $600,000 in assets and 100,000 shares outstanding.The market value of each share is $6.00.The CEO of Donat is thinking of leveraging the firm by selling $300,000 of debt financing and retiring 50,000 shares,leaving 50,000 shares outstanding.The cost of debt is 5% annually,and the current corporate tax rate for Donat is 30%.The CEO believes that Donat will earn $50,000 per year before interest and taxes.Which of the statements below is TRUE?
A) All-equity EPS is $0.35.
B) 50/50 debt-to-equity EPS is $0.49.
C) Shareholders will be better off by $0.14 per share under a firm with $300,000 in debt financing versus a firm that is all-equity.
D) Statements A,B,and C are all true.
Correct Answer:
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Correct Answer:
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