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This investment will cost the firm $150,000 today, and the firm's cost of capital is 10%. What is the payback period for this investment?
However, companies focus as much on stand-alone risk as on market risk. What are the reasons for the focus on stand-alone risk?
A firm's bonds have a maturity of 21 years with a $1,000 face value, a 7 percent semiannual coupon, are callable in 4 years at $1,060, and currently sell at a price of $1,125. What is their yield t
Your uncle promises to give you $550 per quarter for the next five years starting today. How much is his promise worth right now if the interest rate is 8% compounded quarterly?
A firm has inventory of $11,000, accounts payable of 9,800, cash of 850, net fixed assets of 12,150, long term debt of 9,500, accounts receivable of 6,600, and total equity of 11,700. What is the c
A firm has a cost of equity of 13 percent, cost of preferred stock of 11 percent, and after tax cost of debt os 6 percent. Given this, whch of the following will increase the firm's weighted average
The prize is a lump sum payment of $78,264, however, you will not receive this payment for 18 years. Compute the present value of your prize assuming a discount rate of 9 percent per annum.
How much must you deposit in an account today so that you have a balance of $16,604 at the end of 7 years if interest on the account is 9% p.a., but with quarterly compounding?
The firm has total debt with a book value of $55 million, but interest rate declines have caused the market value of the debt to increase to $65 million. What is this firm's market-to-book ratio? (R
Assume that you deposit $1,631 into an account that pays 10 percent per annum. How much money will be in the account 21 years from today?
You are given the following forecasted information for the year 2016: sales=$300,000,000, Operating Profitability=6%, Capital Requirements=43%, growth=5%, and WACC=9.8%. If these values remain cons
You repay the loan by making three annual payments of $170 (first payment made at t = 1), followed by five annual payments of $489, followed by four annual payments of $797. How much did you borr
Given the following data for U&P Company: Debt (D) = $100 million; Equity (E) = $300 Million; rD = 6%; rE = 12% and TC = 30%. Calculate the after-tax weighted average cost of capital (WACC)
Rutledge, Inc. has invested $100,000 in a project that will produce cash flows of $45,000, $37,000, and $42,950 over the next three years. Find the payback period for the project.
Given the following data for the a stock: risk-free rate = 5%; beta (market) = 1.5; beta (size) = 0.3; beta (book-to-market) = 1.1; market risk premium = 7%; size risk premium = 3.7%; and book-to-m
Genetech has $4,000,000 in assets, have decided to finance 30% with long-term financing (9% rate) and 70% with short-term financing (7%) rate. What will be their annual interest costs?
Compute the present value of a perpetuity that pays $12,961 annually given a required rate of return of 10 percent per annum.
Galveston shipyards is considering the replacement of an eight year old riveting machine with a new one that will increase earnings before depreciation and taxes from $27,000 to $54,000 per year.
How much can you spend on a car if the interest rate is 5.75% and you will finance your purchase with a 5 year, monthly payment loan?
The nominal rate of return is 12% when the inflation rate was 4%. What was the investment's real return?
A furniture store has a sofa on sale for $399.00, with the payment due one year from today. The store is willing to discount the price at an annual rate of 5% if you pay today. What is the amount i
Shadow corp. has no debt but can borrow at 6.5%. The firm's WACC is currently 10.4% and the tax rate is 35%. What is Shadows cost of equity?
Fullerton Company's bonds are currently selling for $1,200.00 per $1000 par-value bond. The bonds have a 10% coupon rate and will mature in 10 years. What is the approximate yield to maturity?
If a preferred stock pays an annual dividend of $2.75 per share. If the stock is currently selling for $27.50 per share, what is the expected rate of return on this stock?
Franklin Mints, a confectioner, is considering purchasing a new jelly bean making machine at a cost of $312,500. The company's management projects that cash flows from this investment will be #121,4