Litho-Print is considering two possible capital structures, A and B, shown in the following table. Assume a
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Litho-Print is considering two possible capital structures, A and B, shown in the following table. Assume a 40% tax rate.
a. Calculate two EBIT-EPS coordinates for each of the structures by selecting any two EBIT values and finding their associated EPS values.
b. Graph the two capital structures on the same set of EBIT-EPS axes.
c. Discuss the leverage and risk associated with each of the structures.
d. Over what range of EBIT is each structure preferred?
e. Which structure do you recommend if the firm expects its EBIT to be $35,000?Explain.
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Source of capital Structure A $75,000 at 16% coupon rate $10,000 with an 18% annual dividend 8,000 shares Structure B $50,000 at 15% coupon rate $15,000 with an 18% annual dividend 10,000 shares Long-term debt Preferred stock Common stock
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