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Suppose that Macbeth Spot Removers issues only $2,500 of debt and uses the proceeds to rep...

Suppose that Macbeth Spot Removers issues only $2,500 of debt and uses the proceeds to repurchase 250 shares.

a.   Rework Table 17.2 to show how earnings per share and share return now vary with operating income.


b.   If the beta of Macbeth’s assets is .8 and its debt is risk-free, what would be the beta of the equity after the debt issue?

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Solutions For Problems in Chapter 17