The following facts apply to your company:   Target capital structure:          50% debt , 50% equity             EBIT:                                      $200 million             Assets:                                     $500 million             Tax rate:                                  40 percent             Cost of new and old debt:       8 percent            Based on the residual dividend policy, the payout ratio is 60 percent. How large (in millions         of dollars) will the capital budget be? $ 43.2 $ 50.0 $ 64.8 $ 86.4

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The following facts apply to your company:

 

Target capital structure:          50% debt , 50% equity

            EBIT:                                      $200 million

            Assets:                                     $500 million

            Tax rate:                                  40 percent

            Cost of new and old debt:       8 percent

  

        Based on the residual dividend policy, the payout ratio is 60 percent. How large (in millions

        of dollars) will the capital budget be?

  1. $ 43.2
  2. $ 50.0
  3. $ 64.8
  4. $ 86.4
  5. $108.0
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