Corporate Finance (4th Edition) (Pearson Series in Finance) - Standalone book

4th Edition

ISBN: 9780134083278

Author: Jonathan Berk, Peter DeMarzo

Publisher: PEARSON

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Chapter 2, Problem 11P

Suppose that in 2016, Global launches an aggressive marketing campaign that boosts sales by 15%. However, their operating margin falls from 5.57% to 4.50%. Suppose that they have no other income, interest expenses are unchanged, and taxes are the same percentage of pretax income as in 2015.

a. What is Global’s EBIT in 2016?
b. What is Global’s net income in 2016?
c. If Global’s P/E ratio and number of shares outstanding remains unchanged, what is Global’s share price in 2016?

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Corporate Finance (4th Edition) (Pearson Series in Finance) - Standalone book

Ch. 2.1 - Prob. 1CC Ch. 2.1 - Prob. 2CC Ch. 2.2 - Prob. 1CC Ch. 2.2 - Prob. 2CC Ch. 2.2 - Prob. 3CC Ch. 2.3 - What it is the difference between a firms gross...Ch. 2.3 - What is the diluted earnings per share?Ch. 2.4 - Prob. 1CC Ch. 2.4 - Prob. 2CC Ch. 2.5 - Prob. 1CC

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