Sinclair Manufacturing and Boswell Brothers Inc. are both involved in the production of tile for the home$-$building industry. Their financial information is as follows:

Capital Structure

Sinclair Boswell

Debt @ $12\%$ $$600,0000$

Common stock, $$10$ per share $400,0001,000,000$

$ $1,000,000$ $ $1,000,000$

Common shares $40,000100,000$

Operating Plan

Sales $(50,000$ units at $$20$ each$)$ $ $1,000,000$ $ $1,000,000$

Less: Variable costs $800,000500,000$

$($$$16$ per unit$)($$$10$ per unit$)$

Fixed costs $0300,000$

Earnings before interest and taxes $($EBIT$)$ $ $200,000$ $ $200,000$

a$.$ If you combine Sinclair$$s capital structure with Boswell$$s operating plan, what is the DCL$?($Round the final answer to $2$ decimal places.$)$

DCL X

b$.$ If you combine Boswell$$s capital structure with Sinclair$$s operating plan, what is the DCL$?($Round the final answer to $2$ decimal places.$)$

DCL X

c$.$ This part of the question is not part of your Connect assignment.

d$.$ In part b$,$ if sales double, by what percentage will EPS increase?

EPS will increase by $\%$