"Consider an all-equity financed firm withe 50,000 shares outstanding priced at $10. The cost of equity is 12.0%. The firm has announced that it will issue $300,000 of perpetual bonds and use that amount to buy back shares. Find the new number of shares outstanding if the tax rate is 20%."

Global Gum Company (GGC) has decided to issue $150 million in common stock toraise funds to finance future growth. GGC’s stock currently sells for $25 per share.a. How many shares of stock does GGC plan to issue?b. If flotation costs are 8 percent, how much of the $150 million will GGC beable to use to fund growth?

Stevenson's Bakery is an all-equity firm that has projected perpetual EBIT of $189,000 per year. The cost of equity is 13.5 percent and the tax rate is 35 percent. The firm can borrow perpetual debt at 6.1 percent. Currently, the firm is considering converting to a debt-equity ratio of .99. What is the firm's levered value? Multiple Choice $1,068,450 $910,000 $989,225 $1,150,638 $819,000

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Check my work Consider a firm with an EBIT of $866,000. The firm finances its assets with $2,660,000 debt (costing 8 percent and is all tax deductible) and 560,000 shares of stock selling at $5.00 per share. To reduce the firm's risk associated with this financial leverage, the firm is considering reducing its debt by $1,000,000 by selling an additional 360,000 shares of stock. The firm's tax rate is 21 percent. The change in capital structure will have no effect on the operations of the firm. Thus, EBIT will remain at $866,000. Calculate the change in the firm's EPS from this change in capital structure. (Do not round intermediate calculations and round your final answers to 2 decimal places.) EPS before EPS after Difference

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The firm is considering increasing its debt by $900,000, using the proceeds to buy back 90,000 shares of stock. what does buy back mean?

Assume that you were recently hired as assistant to Jerry Lehman, financial VP of Coleman Technologies. Your first task is to estimate Coleman’s cost of capital. Lehman has provided you with the following data, which he believes is relevant to your task: The firm’s marginal tax rate is 40%. The current price of Coleman’s 12 % coupon, semiannual payment, noncallable bonds with 15 years remaining to maturity is $1,153.72. Coleman does not use short-term interest-bearing debt on a permanent basis. New bonds would be privately placed with no flotation cost. The current price of the firm’s 10%, $100 par value, quarterly dividend, perpetual preferred stock is $113.10. Coleman would incur flotation costs of $2 per share on a new issue. Coleman’s common stock is currently selling at $50 per share. Its last dividend (D0) was $4.19, and dividends are expected to grow at a constant rate of 5% in the foreseeable future. Coleman’s beta is 1.2, the yield on Treasury bonds is 7%, and the market risk…

Bushwhacker Mowing needs $360 million to support growth. If it issues new common stock to raise the funds, the issuing cost charged by the investment banker will be 4 percent. Additional costs associated with the issue will total $288,000. If Bushwhacker can issue stock at $60 per share, how many shares of common stock must be issued so that it has $360 million after flotation costs? Show how much of the issue will consist of flotation costs and how much Bushwhacker will receive after flotation costs are paid.

Consider a firm with an EBITDA of $1,100,000 and an EBIT of $1,000,000. The firm finances its assets with $4,640,000 debt (costing 8.4 percent, all of which is tax deductible) and 214,000 shares of stock selling at $12 per share. To reduce risk associated with this financial leverage, the firm is considering reducing its debt by $2,640,000 by selling additional shares of stock. The firm’s tax rate is 21 percent. The change in capital structure will have no effect on the operations of the firm. Thus, EBIT will remain at $1,000,000. Calculate the EPS before and after the change in capital structure and indicate changes in EPS.