Assume the hamilton corporation can earn 800 percent on the


The Hamilton Corporation has 5 million shares of stock outstanding and will report earnings of $6,320,000 in the current year. The company is considering the issuance of 1 million additional shares which can only be issued at $35 per share.

a. Assume the Hamilton Corporation can earn 8.00 percent on the proceeds. Calculate the earnings per share. (Do not round intermediate calculations and round your answer to 2 decimal places.)

Earnings per share____________

b. Should the new issue be undertaken based on earnings per share?

Yes

No

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