Metlock Enterprises is capitalized 40% with debt and 60% with equity. Its average debt rate is 7%, and its average equity rate is 9%. Metlock's best-performing segment earned operating income of $204,000 using invested capital of $1,270,000. The company's tax rate is 22%. Calculate this segment's EVA this year. EVA $ 54980 If its EVA last year was $37,000 based on the same WACC and the same asset base, how much after-tax operating income did it earn last year? After-tax operating income 181000

Gibson Company sales for the Year 1 were $2 million. The firm’s variable operating cost ratio was 0.45, and fixed costs (that is, overhead and depreciation) were $700,000. Its average (and marginal) income tax rate is 40 percent. Currently, the firm has $2.4 million of long-term bank loans outstanding at an average interest rate of 13.0 percent. The remainder of the firm’s capital structure consists of common stock (140,000 shares outstanding at the present time). Calculate Gibson’s degree of combined leverage for Year 1. Round your answer to two decimal places.  Gibson is forecasting a 8 percent increase in sales for next year (Year 2). Furthermore, the firm is planning to purchase additional labor-saving equipment, which will increase fixed costs by $130,000 and reduce the variable cost ratio to 0.430. Financing this equipment with debt will require additional bank loans of $400,000 at an interest rate of 13.0 percent. Calculate Gibson’s expected degree of combined leverage for…

Ehrlich & Czarnecki Consulting, Inc. recently reported the following information: Net income = $800,000 Sales = $4,200,000 Total Assets = $9.5 million Tax rate = 40% Interest expense = 20,000 Accounts Payable = 36,000 Notes Payable = 300,000 Accruals = 50,000 After-tax cost of capital = 11% What is the company’s EVA? $-296,358 $-223,540 $-452,391 $-488,029 None of the above is within $100 of the correct answer.

Broward Manufacturing recently reported the following information: Net income ROA BEP: 26.73 Interest expense $102,120 Accounts payable and accruals $950,000 Broward's tax rate is 25%. Broward finances with only debt and common equity, so it has no preferred stock. 40% of its total invested capital is debt, and 60% of its total invested capital is common equity. Calculate its basic earning power (BEP), its return on equity (ROE), and its return on invested capital (ROIC). Do not round intermediate calculations. Round your answers to two decimal places. ROE: 73.60 ROIC: 44.55 % % $276,000 % 8%

Lauryn's Doll Company had EBIT last year of $58 million, which is net of a depreciation expense of $5.8 million. In addition, Lauryn's made $6.3 million in capital expenditures and increased net working capital by $2.5 million. Assume that Lauryn's has a reported equity beta of 1.9, a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.6, and a tax rate of 21 percent. What is Lauryn's FCF for the year? Note: Do not round intermediate calculations. Enter your answer in millions rounded to 2 decimal places. FCF million

Last year, Cayman Corporation had sales of $6 million, total variable costs of $2 million, and total fixed costs of $1 million. In addition, they paid $480,000 in interest to bondholders. Cayman has a 21% marginal tax rate. If Cayman's sales increase 6%, what should be the increase in operating income?

Rivera Corporation has an operating income of $3 million and a tax rate of 32%. Capital invested is $12 million and the after-tax percentage cost of capital is 9%. Determine the economic value added (EVA) of the company.

RJS generated $78,000 net income this year. The firm's financial statements also show that its interest expense was $40,000, its marginal tax rate was 35 percent, and its invested capital was $1,000,000. If its average cost of funds is 11 percent, what was RJS's economic value added (EVA) this year? Round your answer to the nearest dollar. Use a minus sign to enter a negative value, if any. $  _______