Northern Wood Products is currently an all-equity firm with 16,000 shares of stock outstanding and a total market value of $352,000. Management is considering raising additional $88,000 either by issuing additional 1000 common stocks at $88 each, or by issuing 88 bonds with a 6 percent coupon rate and $1000 face value. If the firm is expected to have EBIT of $26,000,

what will the earnings per share be if the bond is issued? Assume tax rate of 50%.

	A.	0.65
	B.	0.48
	C.	0.25
	D.	0.36