Eccles Inc

question 79

Multiple Choice

Eccles Inc., a zero growth firm, has an expected EBIT of $100,000 and a corporate tax rate of 30%. Eccles uses $500,000 of 12.0% debt, and the cost of equity to an unlevered firm in the same risk class is 16.0%.
-Refer to the data for Eccles Inc.Assume that the firm's gain from leverage according to the Miller model is $126,667. If the effective personal tax rate on stock income is TS = 20%, what is the implied personal tax rate on debt income?

• A) 16.4%
• B) 18.2%
• C) 20.2%
• D) 22.5%
• E) 25.0%

Describe the muscles responsible for eye and eyebrow movements.

Identify the muscles involved in the stabilization and movement of the hyoid and larynx during swallowing.

Understand the function of major back muscles and their role in posture and movement.

Identify the muscles participating in the respiration process and their specific contributions.

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