1.) | ROE | 17.14% | (160,000 x ( 1 -25% ) ) | |||
Correct answer is option 2 (i.e. 17.14% ). | ||||||
2.) | ROE | -6.4% | (-60,000 x ( 1- 25% ) ) | |||
Correct answer is option 2 (i.e. -6.4% ). | ||||||
3.) | Amount in $ | |||||
EBIT | 160,000 | |||||
Less: Interest | 35,000 | |||||
EBT | 125,000 | |||||
Less: Tax @25% | 31,250 | |||||
Earning after tax | 93,750 | |||||
ROE | 26.79% | ( 93,750 / (700,000 x 50% ) ) | ||||
Correct answer is option 3 (i.e. 26.79% ). | ||||||
4.) | Amount in $ | |||||
EBIT | -60,000 | |||||
Less: Interest | 35,000 | |||||
EBT | -95,000 | |||||
Add: Tax benefit @25% | 23,750 | |||||
Earning after tax | -71,250 | |||||
ROE | -20.36% | (-71,250 / ( 700,000 x 50% ) ) | ||||
Correct answer is option 1 (i.e. -20.36% ). | ||||||
5.) | As the debt increases, the cost of debt increases as well. Higher leverage means more risk and hence, cost of equity increases as well. | |||||
Net Income will decrease because of increased interest expense, while the assets would be constant. Hence, ROA will likely be lower. BEP = EBIT / Assets will like to remain constant. | ||||||
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