Suppose Caterpillar, Inc., has 665 million shares outstanding with a share price of $74.77, and $25 billion in debt. If in three years, Caterpillar has 700 million shares outstanding trading for $83 per share, how much debt will Caterpillar have if it maintains a constant debt-equity ratio?
Suppose Caterpillar, Inc., has 665 million shares outstanding with a share price of $74.77, and $25 billion in debt. If in three years, Caterpillar has 700 million shares outstanding trading for $83 per share, how much debt will Caterpillar have if it maintains a constant debt-equity ratio?
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Transcribed Image Text:Suppose Caterpillar, Inc., has 665 million shares
outstanding with a share price of $74.77, and $25
billion in debt. If in three years, Caterpillar has 700
million shares outstanding trading for $83 per share,
how much debt will Caterpillar have if it maintains a
constant debt-equity ratio?
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