Assignment 5.4 Exercises Problem 8: Impact of Financial Leverage Pipsqueak Co. has an exciting opportunity to...

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Assignment 5.4 Exercises Problem 8: Impact of Financial Leverage Pipsqueak Co. has an exciting opportunity to buy out its main local competitor for $20 for the acquisition, he is considering taking out a loan with his local bank, backed by only has a small amount of existing debt, necessitating $10,000 in annual interest pay payment, rather than cash. In this case, Doug would issue shares of stock at $10 pe worth about $15 per share. Doug owns all 80,000 existing shares. The company's ta Assignment 5.4 Exercises Problem 8: Impact of Financial Leverage Pipsqueak Co. has an exciting opportunity to buy out its main local competitor for $20 for the acquisition, he is considering taking out a loan with his local bank, backed by only has a small amount of existing debt, necessitating $10,000 in annual interest pay payment, rather than cash. In this case, Doug would issue shares of stock at $10 pe worth about $15 per share. Doug owns all 80,000 existing shares. The company's ta