I was given the answer by my teacher. what I don't know is how to figure out the percentages in the third column. (the capital structure)   Willerton Industries Inc. has the following balances in its capital accounts as of 12/31/x3:               Long Term Debt                       $65,000,000                         Preferred Stock                        $15,000,000             Common Stock                        $40,000,000                         Paid in Excess                          $15,000,000             Retained Earnings                    $37,500,000               Calculate Willerton’s capital structure based on book values.   SOLUTION ($M)                                                           $                     %             Debt                                   $65.0                  37.7             Preferred Stock                     15.0                   8.7             Equity                                   92.5                 53.6             Total                                 $172.5                100.0

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I was given the answer by my teacher. what I don't know is how to figure out the percentages in the third column. (the capital structure)

 

  1. Willerton Industries Inc. has the following balances in its capital accounts as of 12/31/x3:

 

            Long Term Debt                       $65,000,000

                        Preferred Stock                        $15,000,000

            Common Stock                        $40,000,000

                        Paid in Excess                          $15,000,000

            Retained Earnings                    $37,500,000

 

            Calculate Willerton’s capital structure based on book values.

 

SOLUTION ($M)

                                                          $                     %

            Debt                                   $65.0                  37.7

            Preferred Stock                     15.0                   8.7

            Equity                                   92.5                 53.6

            Total                                 $172.5                100.0

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