Principles of Corporate Finance
13th Edition
ISBN: 9781260465099
Author: BREALEY, Richard
Publisher: MCGRAW-HILL HIGHER EDUCATION
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Chapter 14, Problem 8PS
a.
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To compute: The profit obtainable to common shareholders.
b.
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To compute: The profit obtainable to common shareholders after payment of tax and dividend.
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B. decrease.
C. stay the same.
a) Table below shows the simplified balance sheet information for Jess Elton Enterprise. The debt has just been
refinanced at an interest rate of 6% (short term) and 8% (long term). The expected rate of return on the company's
shares is 15%. There are 7.46 million shares outstanding, and the shares are trading at $46. The tax rate is 35%.
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1,500 Short-term debt
75,600
Cash and marketable
securities
Accounts receivable
Inventory
Current assets
Property, plant, and
equipment
Other assets
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120,000 Accounts payable
125,000
Current liabilities
246,500
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137,600
208,600
637,500
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Chapter 14 Solutions
Principles of Corporate Finance
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