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A company that makes shampoo wants to test whether the average amount of shampoo per bottle is 16 ounces. The standard deviation is known to be 0.20 ounces.
Ebay currently has a beta of one. Additionally, the rate of return in the markethas been .12 historically, and the risk premium is .16. You know that Ebay will grow 800% in the next one year and aft
We receive a $200,000 mortgage from the Gensinger bank for 100 years. A VP at the bank, Robert tells us to fully amortize the mortage we need to pay $2,00 monthly. First, we would like to know how m
Jamie's Cupcakes has a new project that will require the company to borrow $3,000,000. Jamie has made an agreement with three lenders for the needed financing. Bank 1 will give $1,250,000 and wants
Describe the variables that were presented. What level of measurement (nominal, ordinal, interval, ratio) was used? Explain why you think these levels are appropriate.
What would happen to the break-even point if the selling price was raised to $34 but variable costs rose to $22 a unit? Round your answer to the nearest whole.
A company's fixed operating costs are $650,000, its variable costs are $2.45 per unit, and the product's sales price is $4.25. What is the company's breakeven point; that is, at what unit sales volu
Firms HL and LL are identical except for their leverage ratios and the interest rates they pay on debt. Each has $18 million in invested capital, has $3.6 million of EBIT, and is in the 40% federal-
A six-year US government bond (i.e. face value is $1,000) makes annual coupon payments of 5% and offers a yield of 3% annually compounded. Suppose that one year later the bond still yields 3%.
You wrote a piece of software that does a better job of allowing computers to network than any other program designed for this purpose.
If the plan in Part d is implemented, by how much will the company's earnings per share be diluted? Round your answer to the nearest cent. Do not round intermediate calculations.
Your finance text book sold 46,000 copies in its first year. The publishing company expects the sales to grow at a rate of 18.0 percent for the next three years, and by 10.0 percent in the fourth ye
What required equity rate of return should the firm use for average risk projects in its oil and gas exploration division?
The new product line requires an investment, NINV, of $10 million and is expected to generate annual net cash inflows of $2.0 million over a 10-year estimated economic life.
Does your analysis up to this point consider the risks involved with a credit policy change? If not, how could risk be assessed and incorporated into the analysis?
What is the expected incremental profit associated with the proposed change in credit terms? Should Lifelines make the change? (Hint: Construct income statements under each policy and focus on the e
What is the dollar amount of bad debt losses under the current policy? What would be the expected losses under the proposed policy?
What is Lifelines' current days sales outstanding (DSO) [also called average collection period (ACP)]? What would the expected DSO be if the credit policy change were made?
In the spot market, $1 is currently equal to A$1.4910. Assume the expected inflation rate in Australia is 3.5 percent and in the U.S. 4.0 percent.
The company president has approached you about Mullineaux's capital structure. He wants to know why the company doesn't use more preferred stock financing, since it costs less than the debt. What wo
Stock in CDB Industries has a beta of 0.90. The market risk premium is 7 percent, and T-bills are currently yielding 4 percent. CDB's most recent dividend was $1.90 per share, and dividends are expe
Assuming that the stock split will have no effect on the market value of its equity, what will be the company's stock price following the stock split?
Northern Pacific Heating and Cooling Inc. has a 6-month backlog of orders for its patented solar heating system. To meet this demand, management plans to expand production capacity by 15% with a $15
After a 5-for-1 stock split, Strasburg Company paid a dividend of $1.75 per new share, which represents a 14% increase over last year's pre-split dividend.
Beta Industries has net income of $100,000, and it has 1,170,000 shares of common stock outstanding. The company's stock currently trades at $38 a share. Beta is considering a plan in which it will