Question: Q2. How does different debt levels change CPK S Beta? Debt/Total Capital Actual 10% 20% 30% Interest rate 6.16% 6.16% 6.16% 6.16% Tax rate 32.5%
Q2. How does different debt levels change CPK S Beta?
| Debt/Total Capital | ||||||
| Actual | 10% | 20% | 30% | |||
| Interest rate | 6.16% | 6.16% | 6.16% | 6.16% | ||
| Tax rate | 32.5% | 32.5% | 32.5% | 32.5% | ||
| Earnings before income taxes and interest | 30,054 | 30,054 | 30,054 | 30,054 | ||
| Interest expense | 0 | 1,391 | 2,783 | 4,174 | ||
| Earnings before taxes | 30,054 | 28,663 | 27,271 | 25,880 | ||
| Income taxes | 9,755 | 9,315 | 8,863 | 8,411 | ||
| Net income | 20,299 | 19,347 | 18,408 | 17,469 | ||
| Book value: | ||||||
| Debt | 0 | 22,589 | 45,178 | 67,766 | ||
| Equity | 225,888 | 203,299 | 180,710 | 158,122 | ||
| Total capital | 225,888 | 225,888 | 225,888 | 225,888 | ||
| Return on equity | 9.0% | 9.5% | 10.2% | 11.0% | ||
| Market value: | ||||||
| Debt | 0 | 22,589 | 45,178 | 67,766 | ||
| Equity | 643,773 | 628,526 | 613,278 | 598,031 | ||
| Market value of capital | 643,773 | 651,114 | 658,456 | 665,797 | ||
| Market value of Debt/MV of Capital | 0% | 3% | ||||
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