LG1 2-19 Debt versus Equity Financing You are considering a stock investment in one of two firms
(NoEquity, Inc., and NoDebt, Inc.), both of which operate in the same industry and have
identical operating income of $32.5 million. NoEquity, Inc., finances its $65 million in assets
with $64 million in debt (on which it pays 10 percent interest annually) and $1 million in equity.
NoDebt, Inc., finances its $65 million in assets with no debt and $65 million in equity. Both
firms pay a tax rate of 30 percent on their taxable income. Calculate the net income and return on
assets for the two firms.
NoEquity NoDebt
LG1 2-20 Debt versus Equity Financing You are considering a stock investment in one of two firms
(AllDebt, Inc., and AllEquity, Inc.), both of which operate in the same industry and have
identical operating income of $12.5 million. AllDebt, Inc., finances its $25 million in assets with
$24 million in debt (on which it pays 10 percent interest annually) and $1 million in equity.
AllEquity, Inc., finances its $25 million in assets with no debt and $25 million in equity. Both
firms pay a tax rate of 30 percent on their taxable income. Calculate the income available to pay
the asset funders (the debtholders and stockholders) and resulting return on assets for the two
firms.
LG1 2-21 Income Statement You have been given the following information for Corky’s Bedding
Corp.:
a. Net sales = $11,250,000
b. Cost of goods sold = $7,500,000;
c. Other operating expenses = $250,000;