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The current capital structure is shown in the column labeled "Current." Under Option E, they will sell 600 new shares at the current price. Under Option D, they will borrow $327 at 5% and no new equity will be issued. There are currently 1,000 shares outstanding, and the firm is debt-free. The tax rate is 40%. To help Xtra-Terrestrial Landscapes with its decision, what is the EBIT-EPS indifference point? Round to the nearest dollar.
Xtra-Terrestrial Landscapes
Current Option E (Equity) Option D (Debt)
Debt 0 $0 $327
Interest 0 $0 $16
Tax Rate 40% 40% 40%
Price $0.55 N/A N/A
Shares Outstanding 1,000 1,600 1,000
A) $43
B) $55
C) $88
D) $33
E) $47
A
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