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Various capital structures Charter Enterprises currently has $1.9 million in total assets and is totally equity...
Charter Enterprises currently has $1.2 million in total assets and is totally equity financed. It is contemplating a change in its capital structure. Compute the amount of debt and equity that would be outstanding if the firm were to shift to each of the following debt ratios: 10 % 20% 30%, 40%, 50%, 60%, 90%. (Note: The amount of total assets would not change.) Is there a limit to the debt ratio's value? Is there a limit to the debt...
Hector Enterprises is currently financed with all equity, and its cost of equity capital is 15% debt, and using the money raised through the debt issue to repurchase some of the outstanding shares of common stock. Assume perfect markets A. Suppose Hector issues debt to the point that its debt-equity ratio is .50 What would be Hector's new cost of equity capital? Hector is considering issuing The debt would then have a market yield of 5%.
Currently, Meyers Manufacturing Enterprises (MME) has a capital structure consisting of 35% debt and 65% equity. MME's debt currently has a 7% yield to maturity. The risk-free rate (rRF) is 5%, and the market risk premium (rM – rRF) is 6%. Using the CAPM, MME estimates that its cost of equity is currently 11.5%. The company has a 40% tax rate. a. What is MME's current WACC? Do not round intermediate calculations. Round your answer to two decimal places. %...
If a company has $300 million of debt and $600 million of equity in its capital structure, what are its debt/total capitalization and debt/equity ratios?
Your firm is financed 100% with equity and has a cost of equity capital of 13%. You are considering your first debt issue, which would change your capital structure to 34% debt and 66% equity. If your cost of debt is 6%, what will be your new cost of equity? Assume no change in your firm's WACC due to the change in capital structures.
Your firm is financed 100% with equity and has a cost of equity capital of 15%. You are considering your first debt issue, which would change your capital structure to 34% debt and 66% equity. If your cost of debt is 7%, what will be your new cost of equity? Assume no change in your firm's WACC due to the change in capital structures.
Thompson Electronics, Inc., is presently 100 percent equity financed and has assets of $100 million. Thompson’s present net income is $9 million, and the company’s marginal and average tax rates are 40 percent. In addition, Thompson has 4 million common shares outstanding, and its current annual dividend is $0.75 a share. Currently, the company is able to borrow 10 percent perpetual debt, that is, debt that has no maturity date. What amount of 10 percent perpetual debt would Thompson have...
Currently, Meyers Manufacturing Enterprises (MME) has a capital structure consisting of 35% debt and 65% equity. MME's debt currently has a 7% yield to maturity. The risk-free rate (rRF) is 5%, and the market risk premium (rM – rRF) is 6%. Using the CAPM, MME estimates that its cost of equity is currently 11.3%. The company has a 40% tax rate. d. What would be the company's new cost of equity if it adopted the proposed change in capital structure?...
Zetatron is an all-equity firm with 300 million shares outstanding, which are currently trading for $10.91 per share. A month ago, Zetatron announced it will change its capital structure by borrowing $650 million in short-term debt, borrowing $424 million in long-term debt, and issuing $642 million of preferred stock. The $1,716 million raised by these issues, plus another $75 million in cash that Zetatron already has, will be used to repurchase existing shares of stock. The transaction is scheduled to...
1. Holding Motors has $20 million on assets, which were financed with $6 million of debt and $14 million in equity. Holding's beta is currently 1.4, and its tax rate is 30%. Using the Hamada equation, what is Holdings unlevered beta? a. 1.08 b. 0.93 c. 1.24 d. 0.78 2. Hurricane Software is trying to establish its optimal capital structure. Its current capital structure consists of 20% debt and 80% equity; however, the CEO believes that the firm should us...