Devon Ltd. common shares sell at ($40) a share and their estimated price-to-earnings ratio (P/E) is 32.

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Devon Ltd. common shares sell at \($40\) a share and their estimated price-to-earnings ratio (P/E) is 32. If Devon borrows funds to repurchase shares at its after-tax cost of debt of 5%, its EPS is most likely to:

A. increase.

B. decrease.

C. remain the same.

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Corporate Finance A Practical Approach

ISBN: 9781118217290

2nd Edition

Authors: Michelle R Clayman, Martin S Fridson, George H Troughton, Matthew Scanlan

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