PRIN.OF CORP.FINANCE-CONNECT ACCESS
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Chapter 17, Problem 12PS
MM proposition 2. “Increasing financial leverage increases both the cost of debt (rdebt) and the
- a. How much debt does the company now have?
- b. How much equity does it now have?
- c. What is the overall cost of capital?
- d. What is the percentage increase in earnings per share after the refinancing?
- e. What is the new price-earnings multiple? (Hint: Has anything happened to the stock price?)
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PRIN.OF CORP.FINANCE-CONNECT ACCESS
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