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Clark Co. is considering two capital structures. Assume a 40%tax rate. Source of

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Clark Co. is considering two capital structures. Assume a 40%tax rate. Source ofcapital                                         StructureA                             Structure B Long -termdebt                              $100,000at 16% coupon rate      $200,000 at17% coupon rate Commonstock                                    4,000shares                                 2,000 shares Calculate two EBIT-EPS coordinates for each of the structuresby selecting any two EBIT values and finding their associated EPSvlues. Clark Co. is considering two capital structures. Assume a 40%tax rate. Source ofcapital                                         StructureA                             Structure B Long -termdebt                              $100,000at 16% coupon rate      $200,000 at17% coupon rate Commonstock                                    4,000shares                                 2,000 shares Calculate two EBIT-EPS coordinates for each of the structuresby selecting any two EBIT values and finding their associated EPSvlues.

Explanation / Answer

       For A  
EBIT                               400,000
- interestexpense           (160000)
($100,000 at 16% coupon rate )

EBT                                   240000
- taxes(40%)                      (96000)
EAT                                   144000

# sharesoutst.                      4,000

EPS                                      36

       For B  
EBIT                             400,000
- interestexpense           (34000)
$200,000 at 17% coupon rate

EBT                             366000
- taxes(40%)            (146400)
EAT                             144000

# sharesoutst.            2,000

EPS                             73.2

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