Assume Now That the Company Believes That If It Adopts

question 25

Multiple Choice

Assume now that the company believes that if it adopts a restricted policy, its sales will fall by 15% and EBIT will fall by 10%, but its total assets turnover, debt ratio, interest rate, and tax rate will all remain the same. In this situation, what's the difference between the projected ROEs under the restricted and relaxed policies?

• A) 2.24%
• B) 2.46%
• C) 2.70%
• D) 2.98%
• E) 3.27%

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