Question: Destin Corp. compares two different capital structures. Plan I would result in 10,000 stocks and $90,000 in debt. Plan II would result in 7,600 stocks

Destin Corp. compares two different capital structures. Plan I would result in 10,000 stocks and $90,000 in debt. Plan II would result in 7,600 stocks and $198,000 in debt. The interest rate on the loan is 10 percent.

A.

Ignoring taxes, compare both plans with an all-equity plan assuming an EBITDA of $48,000. The all-equity plan will result in 12,000 shares outstanding. What is the EPS for each of these plans? (Round your answers to 2 decimal places (eg 32.16))

EPS
plan i$
Plan II$
All equity$

B.

In part (a), what are the breakeven levels of EBITDA for each plan compared to an all equity plan?

CHIEFS
Plan I and wholly equity$
Plan II and wholly equity$

C.

At what EBIT level will EPS be the same for Plans I and II, ignoring taxes?

CHIEFS$

d-1

Assuming the corporate tax rate is 40 percent, what is the firm's EPS? (Round your answers to 2 decimal places (eg 32.16))

EPS
plan i$
Plan II$
All equity$

d-2

Assuming the corporate tax rate is 40 percent, what are the breakeven levels of EBIT for each plan compared to an all-equity plan?

CHIEFS
Plan I and wholly equity$
Plan II and wholly equity$

d-3

Assuming the corporate tax rate is 40 percent, when will EPS be the same for Plans I and II?

CHIEFS$

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