Arizona Seafood, Inc., plans $45 million in new borrowing to repurchase 3,600,000 shares at their market price of $12.50. The yield on the new debt will be 12%. The company has 36 million shares outstanding and EPS of $0.60 before the repurchase. The company's tax rate is 40%. The company's EPS after the share repurchase will be closest to: Show calculations

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Arizona Seafood, Inc., plans $45 million in new borrowing to repurchase 3,600,000 shares at their market
price of $12.50. The yield on the new debt will be 12%. The company has 36 million shares outstanding and
EPS of $0.60 before the repurchase. The company's tax rate is 40%. The company's EPS after the share
repurchase will be closest to:
Show calculations
Transcribed Image Text:Arizona Seafood, Inc., plans $45 million in new borrowing to repurchase 3,600,000 shares at their market price of $12.50. The yield on the new debt will be 12%. The company has 36 million shares outstanding and EPS of $0.60 before the repurchase. The company's tax rate is 40%. The company's EPS after the share repurchase will be closest to: Show calculations
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