Break-even level of earnings before interest and taxes


Problem:

Kelso Electric is debating between a leveraged and an unleveraged capital structure. The all equity capital structure would consist of 29,000 shares of stock. The debt and equity option would consist of 16,000 shares of stock plus $270,000 of debt with an interest rate of 8 percent.

Required:

Question: What is the break-even level of earnings before interest and taxes between these two options?

  • $20,237.54
  • $26,019.69
  • $48,184.62
  • $28,910.77
  • $23,128.62

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Accounting Basics: Break-even level of earnings before interest and taxes
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