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Should Microsoft increase their capital expenditures to increase competitiveness? This will almost always be true but what segments of the business get the most capital allocated to them and why?
You recently get a new job and will be given a raise (beginning in year 1) if $5000 every year. Assume a career spanning 35 years and an interest rate of 8% p.a.
A 7.4 percent corporate coupon bond is callable in five years for a call premium of one year of coupon payments. Assuming a par value of $1,000,
Determine the annual repayment schedule for the first two years (ie, interest, principal repayment, and balance owed) for each of the following: (Assume one payment annually) Compare the payments re
The one-time net working capital investment of $14,000 is required immediately and will be recovered at the end of the project. All corporate cash flows are subject to a 35 percent tax rate. Questi
Howell also needs to add net working capital of $160,000 immediately. The additional net working capital will be recovered in full at the end of the project life. The corporate tax rate is 34 percen
Bill plans to fund his individual retirement account (IRA) with the maximum contribution of $2,000 at the end of each year for the next 20 years. If Bill can earn 12 percent on his contributions, ho
What is the preferred stock price if the required rate of return is 11%? Describe comprehensively and provide all workings and methods.
How many shares must the unfriendly outside group acquire for the poison pill to go into effect? What will be the new purchase price for the existing stockholders?
Allowance for Doubtful Accounts has a debit balance of $600 at the end of the year (before adjustment), and an analysis of accounts in the customers ledger indicates uncollectible receivables of $13
What is the yield to maturity? Explain in detail and give all workings and methods.
What is the yield to maturity of this bond? Explain comprehensively and provide all workings and methods.
Determine by calculations if investors were ahead after the advance or not?
The shareholders of Vycom, Inc. need to elect five new directors to the board. There are 750,000 shares of common stock outstanding. How many shares do you need to own to guarantee yourself a seat o
Far Side Corporation is expected to pay the following dividends over the next four years: $11 in year 1, $8 in year 2, $5 in year 3, and $2 in year 4. Afterward, the company pledges to maintain a co
Atlas Insurance wants to sell you an annuity which will pay you $1,600 per quarter for 25 year. You want to earn a minimum rate of return of 6.5 percent.
What is the cost of debt for Sarah? If Sarah raises another $100,000 of equity from her sister Allison, agrees to give her a 25% ownership position in her catering business, and projects annual cash
Copernicus borrows $L and repays the principal by making ten annual payments at the end of the year into a sinking fund which earns an annual effective rate of 8%. The interest earned on the sinking
Ron borrows $20,000 for 20 years at an annual rate of interest of 10% convertible semiannually. He repays $500 in interest at the end of each six months.
Write a memo to your supervisor explaining the cash conversion cycle at your company, a manufacturer of plastic toys. Be sure to address the following:
The definition of operating and financial leverage. What areas of the income statement do operating and financial leverage affect, respectively
Last year Blease Inc had a total assets turnover of 1.33 and an equity multiplier of 1.75. Its sales were $295,000 and its net income was $10,600.
Your retirement account has a fixed rate of 8% per year paid yearly. You start saving for retirement at age 30 with a target retirement age of 65 and $0 in your savings account. Set up and solve a s
Using the expectations theory compute the expected one year interest rate in the second year and the third year. Describe in detail and provide all workings and methods.
Calculate the NPV of this project. Describe in detail and provide all workings and methods.