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Please show work Question 2. (20 points) TRANE Corporation plans to raise $4mill

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Question 2.   (20 points) TRANE Corporation plans to raise $4million to pay off its existing short-term bank loan of $1.2 million and to increase total assets by $2,800,000. The bank loan bears an interest rate of 11 percent. The company's president owns 55% of the 10,000,000 shares of common stock and wishes to maintain control of the company. The company's tax rate is 30 percent. Balance s0heet information is shown below.

The company is considering two alternatives to raise the $4 million: (1) sell common stock at $10 per share, or (2) Sell bonds at a 12% coupon, each $1,000 bond carrying 50 warrants to buy common stock at $15 per share.

Current Balance Sheet

Current Liabilities

$1,500,000

Common Stock, Par $0.10

         1,000,000

Retained earnings

700,000

Total Assets

$3,200,000

Total claims

$3,200,000

a.      Show the new balance sheet under both alternatives. For Alternatives 2, show the balance sheet after exercise of the warrants.

b.     Calculate the president's ownership position for both alternatives. He doesn't buy any of the additional shares.

c.      Calculate earnings per share for both alternatives, assuming that EBIT is 12% of total assets.

d.     Which alternative do you recommend and why?

e.      Calculate the debt ratio under both alternatives

Current Balance Sheet

Current Liabilities

$1,500,000

Common Stock, Par $0.10

         1,000,000

Retained earnings

700,000

Total Assets

$3,200,000

Total claims

$3,200,000

Explanation / Answer

Two Alternative s to raise the capital 1 2 Sell common stock $10*X Sell bonds at a12% $4,000,000 50% (warrant) $2,000,000 Capital $45,000,000 Buy Common stock face value@$0.10 200000 Buy Common stock $3,000,000 Bonds $2,000,000 Capital $45,000,000 Capital $5,000,000