Ghost, Inc., has no debt outstanding and a total market value of $150,000. Earnings before interest and taxes, EBIT, are projected to be $26,000 if economic conditions are normal. If there is strong expansion in the economy, then EBIT will be 12 percent higher. If there is a recession, then EBIT will be 20 percent lower. The company is considering a $90,000 debt issue with an interest rate of 6 percent. The proceeds will be used to repurchase shares of stock. There are currently 10,000 shares outstanding. Ignore taxes for this problem.

a-1.Calculate earnings per share (EPS) under each of the three economic scenarios before any debt is issued.(Do not round intermediate calculations and round your answers to 2 decimal places, e.g., 32.16.)

a-2.Calculate the percentage changes in EPS when the economy expands or enters a recession.(A negative answer should be indicated by a minus sign. Do not round intermediate calculations and enter your answers as a percent rounded to 2 decimal places, e.g., 32.16.)b-1.Calculate earnings per share (EPS) under each of the three economic scenarios assuming the company goes through with recapitalization.(Do not round intermediate calculations and round your answers to 2 decimal places, e.g., 32.16.)b-2.Given the recapitalization, calculate the percentage changes in EPS when the economy expands or enters a recession.(A negative answer should be indicated by a minus sign. Do not round intermediate calculations and enter your answers as a percent rounded to 2 decimal places, e.g., 32.16.)