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the radford company currently has 200,000 shares of common stock outstanding wit

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the radford company currently has 200,000 shares of common stock outstanding with a market price of $25 per share it also has 5 million outstanding in 7% 15 year bonds. The company is considering a $2 million expansion program that it can finance with a) all common stock at $25 a share, b) $2 million in bonds at 9% interest, or c) half common stock at $25 a share, and half bonds at 8%. The best estimate available for the company's EBIT after the expansion is .5 probability of $800,000 and .3 probability of $1,000,000 and . 2 probability of $1,250,000. The corporations tax rate is 40%. What is the EPS for plan A, for plan B, and plan C? the radford company currently has 200,000 shares of common stock outstanding with a market price of $25 per share it also has 5 million outstanding in 7% 15 year bonds. The company is considering a $2 million expansion program that it can finance with a) all common stock at $25 a share, b) $2 million in bonds at 9% interest, or c) half common stock at $25 a share, and half bonds at 8%. The best estimate available for the company's EBIT after the expansion is .5 probability of $800,000 and .3 probability of $1,000,000 and . 2 probability of $1,250,000. The corporations tax rate is 40%. What is the EPS for plan A, for plan B, and plan C? the radford company currently has 200,000 shares of common stock outstanding with a market price of $25 per share it also has 5 million outstanding in 7% 15 year bonds. The company is considering a $2 million expansion program that it can finance with a) all common stock at $25 a share, b) $2 million in bonds at 9% interest, or c) half common stock at $25 a share, and half bonds at 8%. The best estimate available for the company's EBIT after the expansion is .5 probability of $800,000 and .3 probability of $1,000,000 and . 2 probability of $1,250,000. The corporations tax rate is 40%. What is the EPS for plan A, for plan B, and plan C?

Explanation / Answer

Plan A

Plan C

Plan C

Investment:

Shares

         2,000,000.00

0

1,000,000.00

8% Bond

                               -  

           2,000,000.00

1,000,000.00

EBIT

at 0.5 probability ($800,000*0.50)

             400,000.00

               400,000.00

400,000.00

at 0. probability ($1,000,000*0.50)

             300,000.00

               300,000.00

300,000.00

at 0. probability ($1,250,000*0.50)

             250,000.00

               250,000.00

250,000.00

Total Expected EBIT

             950,000.00

               950,000.00

950,000.00

Less: Interest on bond @8%

                               -  

               160,000.00

80,000.00

Earnings before Tax (EBT)

             950,000.00

               790,000.00

870,000.00

Less: Tax @40% on EBT

             380,000.00

               316,000.00

348,000.00

Net Income

             570,000.00

               474,000.00

522,000.00

No of Shares currently Held

             200,000.00

               200,000.00

200,000.00

Proposed increase

               80,000.00

                                 -  

40,000.00

Total Shares

             280,000.00

               200,000.00

240,000.00

EPS (Net income/Total Shares)

                          2.04

                            2.37

                              2.18

Plan A

Plan C

Plan C

Investment:

Shares

         2,000,000.00

0

1,000,000.00

8% Bond

                               -  

           2,000,000.00

1,000,000.00

EBIT

at 0.5 probability ($800,000*0.50)

             400,000.00

               400,000.00

400,000.00

at 0. probability ($1,000,000*0.50)

             300,000.00

               300,000.00

300,000.00

at 0. probability ($1,250,000*0.50)

             250,000.00

               250,000.00

250,000.00

Total Expected EBIT

             950,000.00

               950,000.00

950,000.00

Less: Interest on bond @8%

                               -  

               160,000.00

80,000.00

Earnings before Tax (EBT)

             950,000.00

               790,000.00

870,000.00

Less: Tax @40% on EBT

             380,000.00

               316,000.00

348,000.00

Net Income

             570,000.00

               474,000.00

522,000.00

No of Shares currently Held

             200,000.00

               200,000.00

200,000.00

Proposed increase

               80,000.00

                                 -  

40,000.00

Total Shares

             280,000.00

               200,000.00

240,000.00

EPS (Net income/Total Shares)

                          2.04

                            2.37

                              2.18