2) Suppose Company XYZ is evaluating a potential capital restructuringdecision. The company is evaluating its decision of taking 1 million loanand will use the fund to repurchase shares. Currently the company do nothave any debt. The interest rate on the debt will be 10 percent. CompanyXYZ currently has 150,000 shares outstanding, and the price per share is$20. What will be the break even EBIT?290,000300,000310,000315,000None of the above

Earnings before Interest and Taxes (EBIT) refers to the net income of the company before deducting…

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