The Bidvest Group Limited headquartered in Cape Town has 50,000 shares valued at R820k and debt of R160k. The interest rate is 10% and the current principal payment is 25%. It intends to expand the operation and expects EBIT of R210K to increase by half (50%). It can raise the required R300K by either borrowing or selling new shares. Bidvest Group can issue 15k shares at a price of R20 each. Debt levels can be raised to 12% with a principal payment of 5%. Determine the following: ROE with the increased debt.

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Accounting. The bidvest group limited headquartered in cape town

The Bidvest Group Limited headquartered in Cape
Town has 50,000 shares valued at R820k and debt
of R160k. The interest rate is 10% and the current
principal payment is 25%. It intends to expand the
operation and expects EBIT of R210K to increase
by half (50%). It can raise the required R300K by
either borrowing or selling new shares. Bidvest
Group can issue 15k shares at a price of R20 each.
Debt levels can be raised to 12% with a principal
payment of 5%. Determine the following:
ROE with the increased debt.
Transcribed Image Text:The Bidvest Group Limited headquartered in Cape Town has 50,000 shares valued at R820k and debt of R160k. The interest rate is 10% and the current principal payment is 25%. It intends to expand the operation and expects EBIT of R210K to increase by half (50%). It can raise the required R300K by either borrowing or selling new shares. Bidvest Group can issue 15k shares at a price of R20 each. Debt levels can be raised to 12% with a principal payment of 5%. Determine the following: ROE with the increased debt.
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