a] | INCOME STATEMENT: | Restricted | Moderate | Relaxed |
Sales | $ 30,00,000 | $ 30,00,000 | $ 30,00,000 | |
EBIT [14%] | $ 4,20,000 | $ 4,20,000 | $ 4,20,000 | |
Interest at 8% | $ 1,60,800 | $ 1,68,000 | $ 1,82,400 | |
EBT | $ 2,59,200 | $ 2,52,000 | $ 2,37,600 | |
Tax at 40% | $ 1,03,680 | $ 1,00,800 | $ 95,040 | |
NI | $ 1,55,520 | $ 1,51,200 | $ 1,42,560 | |
ROE | 11.61% | 10.80% | 9.38% | |
BALANCE SHEET: | ||||
Fixed assets | $ 20,00,000 | $ 20,00,000 | $ 20,00,000 | |
Current assets | $ 13,50,000 | $ 15,00,000 | $ 18,00,000 | |
Total assets | $ 33,50,000 | $ 35,00,000 | $ 38,00,000 | |
Debt [60%] | $ 20,10,000 | $ 21,00,000 | $ 22,80,000 | |
Equity [40%] | $ 13,40,000 | $ 14,00,000 | $ 15,20,000 | |
Total liabilities & equity | $ 33,50,000 | $ 35,00,000 | $ 38,00,000 | |
b] | Option II. | |||
No, this assumption would probably not be valid in real world situation. | ||||
A firm's current asset policies may have a significant effect on sales. | ||||
c] | Financial leverage [EBIT/EBT] | 1.62 | 1.67 | 1.77 |
Higher the debt higher the risk as indicated by the financial leverage. Hence, the | ||||
relaxed policy has the highest risk and the restricted policy has the lowest risk. |
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