1 Last year, Simplex Robotics had $8 million in operating income (EBIT). The company had net depreciation...

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1 Last year, Simplex Robotics had $8 million in operating income (EBIT). The company had net depreciation expense of $2 million and an interest expense of $1 million; its corporate tax rate was 32 percent. The company has $12 million in current assets and $5 million in non-interest-bearing current liabilities; it has $18 million in net plant and equipment. It estimates that it has an after-tax cost of capital of 10 percent. Assume that Simplex’s only non-cash item is depreciation. What was the company’s EVA?

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Cost of capital refers to the opportunity cost of making a specific investment . Cost of capital (COC) is the rate of return that a firm must earn on its project investments to maintain its market value and attract funds. COC is the required rate of...
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Corporate Finance

ISBN: 978-0071339575

7th Canadian Edition

Authors: Stephen Ross, Randolph Westerfield, Jeffrey Jaffe, Gordon Ro

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