Midwest Packaging's ROE last year was only 3%; but its management has developed a new operating plan
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Midwest Packaging's ROE last year was only 3%; but its management has developed a new operating plan that calls for a debt-to-capital ratio of 50%, which will result in annual interest charges of $300,000. The firm 's total assets is equal to total capital. Management projects an EBIT of $1,000,000 on sales of $10,000,000, and it expects to have a total assets turnover ratio of 2.0. Under these conditions, the tax rate will be 34%. If the changes are made, what will be the company's return on equity (ROE)?
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