The following data is for 2011. All other data remains the same as Problem and Case 10.11.

In problem 10.11

Required:
Calculate the degree of financial leverage for each company.

Shuffle hoes Ltd. 500,000 Cloudy Boots Ltd $356,000 Rainy Day Wear Ltd. $1,200,000 EBIT Shuffle Shoes Ltd. $890,500 85,000 160,000 300,000 Cloudy Boots Ltd $556,200 200,000 25,000 120,000 Rainy Day Wear Ltd. EBIT Interest expense Preferred dividends Number of common shares outstanding $1,490,540 600,000 300,000 250,000