Jumbo Transport,an Air-Cargo Company,expects to Have Earnings Per Share of $2.50

question 52

Multiple Choice

Jumbo Transport,an air-cargo company,expects to have earnings per share of $2.50 in the coming year.It decides to retain 20% of these earnings in order to lease new aircraft.The return on this investment will be 25%.If its equity cost of capital is 12%,what is the expected share price of Jumbo Transport?

• A)$16.67
• B)$19.23
• C)$24.75
• D)$28.57

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Definitions:

Production Functions

A mathematical expression that describes the relationship between inputs and the maximum output that can be produced with those inputs.

Scale

The size of a business or operation, which can impact its production cost, efficiency, and ability to compete in the market.

Returns to Scale

The variation in outcome that occurs when all inputs used in the manufacturing process are increased by the same proportion.

Production Function

A mathematical equation that describes the maximum amount of output a firm can produce with a given set of inputs.