The Calgary Company is attempting to establish a current assets policy. Fixed assets are $600,000, and the

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The Calgary Company is attempting to establish a current assets policy. Fixed assets are $600,000, and the firm plans to maintain a 50% debt-to-assets ratio. Calgary has no operating current liabilities. The interest rate is 10% on all debt. Three alternative current asset policies are under consideration: 40%, 50%, and 60% of projected sales. The company expects to earn 15% before interest and taxes on sales of $3 million. Calgary's effective federal-plus-state tax rate is 40%. What is the expected return on equity under each alternative?

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Financial Management Theory & Practice

ISBN: 9780324652178

12th Edition

Authors: Eugene BrighamMichael Ehrhardt

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