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CBSE Class 12 Business Studies 2019 Outside Delhi set 1

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'Smart Stationery Ltd.', wants to raise funds of ₹ 40,00,00040,00,000 for its new project. The management is considering the following mix of debt and equity to raise this amount:
 CapitalStructure  Alternative
 I(₹)  II(₹)  III(₹)
 Equity  40,00,000  30,00,000  10,00,000
 Debt  0  10,00,000  30,00,000
Other details are as follows:
Interest Rate on Debt9%Face value of Equity Shares₹ 100 eachTax Rate30%Earning before Interest and Tax (EBIT)₹ 8,00,000\begin{array}{ll} \text{Interest Rate on Debt} & \text{9\%} \\ \text{Face value of Equity Shares} & \text{₹ 100 each} \\ \text{Tax Rate} & \text{30\%} \\ \text{Earning before Interest and Tax (EBIT)} & \text{₹ 8{,}00{,}000} \end{array}
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Does Earning Per Share always rise with increase in debt?
Solution:  
No, EPS does not always rise with increase in debt.
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