Tong Foong Co. Ltd. has decided that its capital budget during the coming year will be $20 million. Its optimal capital structure is 60 percent equity and 40 percent debt. Its earnings before interest and taxes (EBIT) are projected to be $34.667 million for the year. The company has $200 million of assets; its average interest rate on outstanding debt is 10 percent; and its tax rate is 40 percent. Required: If the company follows the residual dividend policy and maintains the same capital structure, what will its dividend payout (in $) and the dividend payout ratio (in %)

Tong Foong Co. Ltd. has decided that its capital budget during the coming year will be $20 million. Its optimal capital structure is 60 percent equity and 40 percent debt. Its earnings before interest and taxes (EBIT) are projected to be $34.667 million for the year. The company has $200 million of assets; its average interest rate on outstanding debt is 10 percent; and its tax rate is 40 percent. Required: If the company follows the residual dividend policy and maintains the same capital structure, what will its dividend payout (in $) and the dividend payout ratio (in %)

EBK CONTEMPORARY FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT

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Chapter16: Working Capital Policy And Short-term Financing

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Problem 11P

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