Based on the data in Exercise 14-1, what factors other than earnings per share should be considered
Question:
Based on the data in Exercise 14-1, what factors other than earnings per share should be considered in evaluating these alternative financing plans?
Data from Exercise 14-1,
Henriksen Co., which produces and sells biking equipment, is financed as follows:
Bonds payable, 5% (issued at face amount) ........... $6,000,000
Preferred $2.00 stock, $100 par ................................. 3,000,000
Common stock, $25 par .............................................. 5,000,000
Income tax is estimated at 40% of income.
Determine the earnings per share of common stock, assuming that the income before bond interest and income tax is
(a) $900,000,
(b) $1,100,00, and
(c) $1,500,000.
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