An EPS/EBIT analysis is one of the most widely used techniques for determining the extent that debt or stock should be used to finance strategies to be implemented. This exercise can give you practice performing EPS / EBIT analysis. Instructions Amount Coca-Cola needs: $5,000 million to build four new manufacturing plants outside the United States Interest rate: 5% Tax rate: 21% Stock price: $45.54 as of January 2, 2018 Number of shares outstanding: 4,255