Part I
The company has the following capital structure:
Account
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$
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Costs before tax
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Long-Term Debt
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1,500,000
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10%
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Preferred Stock
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500,000
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12%
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Common Stock
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3,000,000
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20%
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Calculate the weighted average cost of capital (tax is 40%)
Using the same cash flows in exhibit I find the NPV, PI, IRR and MIRR (Use your answer on part one as cost of capital). Which project(s) would you recommend and why?
Part II
Based on the following information and data in part I prepare Performa income statement. Also, calculate the DOL, DFL, and DTL and earning per share.
Q=20,000 units
Price=$120
VC=$80
Fixed cost=$450,000
100,000 outstanding shares
Assume that the management has a target DTL of 6. How much debt needs to be retired (replace by common stocks) in order to achieve that goal? What would be the new WACC?
Exhibit Project cash flows in (00)
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Project1
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Project2
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Project3
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Project4
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Project5
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Project6
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Project7
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Project8
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Initial Investment
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$2,000
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$2,000
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$2,000
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$2,000
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$2,000
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$2,000
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$2,000
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$2,000
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Year
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1
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$330
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$1,666
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$160
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$280
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$2,200
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$1,200
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$(350)
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2
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$330
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$334
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$200
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$280
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$900
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$(60)
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3
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$330
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$165
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$350
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$280
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$300
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$60
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4
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$330
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|
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$395
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$280
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$90
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$350
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5
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$330
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|
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$432
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$280
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$70
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$700
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6
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$330
|
|
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$440
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$280
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$4,000
|
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$1,200
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7
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$330
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|
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$442
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$280
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|
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$2,250
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8
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$1,000
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|
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$444
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$280
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|
|
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9
|
|
|
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$446
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$280
|
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$2,000
|
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10
|
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$5,000
|
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$448
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$280
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|
|
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11
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|
|
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$450
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$280
|
|
|
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12
|
|
|
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$451
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$280
|
|
|
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13
|
|
|
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$451
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$280
|
|
|
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14
|
|
|
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$452
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$280
|
|
|
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15
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|
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$9,000
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$(2,000)
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$280
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|
|
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Sum of Cash Flow
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|
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|
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Benefits
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$3,310
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$7,165
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$9,000
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$3,561
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$4,200
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$6,200
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$4,560
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$4,150
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Excess of cash flow
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|
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|
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Over investment
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$1,310
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$5,165
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$7,000
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$1,562
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$2,200
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$4,200
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$2,560
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$2,150
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