• Q : Options on foreign currency and options....
    Finance Basics :

    How does using options differ from using forward or futures contracts, and what is the difference between options on foreign currency and options on foreign currency futures?

  • Q : Prepare a monthly flexible budget for the product....
    Finance Basics :

    Prepare a monthly flexible budget for the product, showing sales revenue, variable costs, fixed costs, and operating income for volume levels of 45,000, 55,000, and 75,000 pads.

  • Q : Find materials price variance-materials efficiency variance....
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    Johnson, Inc., is a manufacturer of lead crystal glasses. Calculate the materials price variance and the materials efficiency variance.

  • Q : Firm weighted average cost of capital....
    Finance Basics :

    The U.S. Treasury bill is yielding 2.8 percent and the return on the market is 11.2 percent. The corporate tax rate is 38 percent. What is the firm's weighted average cost of capital?

  • Q : Cost of retained earnings equity....
    Finance Basics :

    What would be the cost of retained earnings equity for Tangshan Mining if the expected return on U.S. Treasury Bills is 5.00%, the market risk premium is 10.00 percent, and the firm's beta is 1.3?

  • Q : Determining the flotation costs....
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    What would be the cost of new common stock equity for Tangshan Mining if the firm just paid a dividend of $4.25, the stock price is $55.00, dividends are expected to grow at 8.5 percent indefinitely

  • Q : Prepare flexible budget for output levels of locks....
    Finance Basics :

    Moje, Inc., manufactures travel locks. Prepare a flexible budget for output levels of 4,000 locks and 7,000 locks for the month ended April 30, 2012.

  • Q : Determining the marginal tax rate....
    Finance Basics :

    The approximate after-tax cost of debt for a 20-year, 7 percent, $1,000 par value bond selling at $960 (assume a marginal tax rate of 40 percent) is

  • Q : Question-mirror ball ranch....
    Finance Basics :

    Mirror Ball Ranch is considering the purchase of a new excavator for $200,000. The new excavator has a useful life of 6 years, and will be depreciated under the MACRS method.

  • Q : Project with an initial fixed asset cost....
    Finance Basics :

    Gateway Communications is considering a project with an initial fixed asset cost of $2.46 million which will be depreciated straight-line to a zero book value over the 10-year life of the project.

  • Q : Question regarding the gateway communications....
    Finance Basics :

    Gateway Communications is considering a project with an initial fixed asset cost of $2.46 million which will be depreciated straight-line to a zero book value over the 10-year life of the project.

  • Q : Find cost of goods sold for entire nine month period....
    Finance Basics :

    Prepare an inventory, purchases, and cost of goods sold budget for each of the first three quarters of the year. Compute cost of goods sold for the entire nine month period.

  • Q : Program skills and application instructions....
    Finance Basics :

    This assignment requires you to structure the analysis, collect relevant data, and prepare a coherent and ordered report. Prepare a 2-3 page single space memorandum that is a comprehensive report on

  • Q : Tutorial of key bond characteristics and terms....
    Finance Basics :

    Develop and submit a 3-4 page (double-spaced) tutorial of key bond characteristics and terms. Your tutorial should address the major issues in bond valuation.

  • Q : Prepare inventory-purchases and cost of goods sold budget....
    Finance Basics :

    Use this information and the sales budget prepared in S22-3 to prepare Grippers' inventory, purchases, and cost of goods sold budget for January and February.

  • Q : How the yield curve may respond to prevailing conditions....
    Finance Basics :

    Consider how economic conditions affect the default risk premium. Do you think the default risk premium will likely increase or decrease during the next 6 months?

  • Q : Create the sales budget for january and february....
    Finance Basics :

    Grippers expects to sell 8,500 pairs of shoes for $180 each in January, and 3,500 pairs of shoes for $190 each in February. Prepare the sales budget for January and February.

  • Q : Forecasting interest rates based on prevailing conditions....
    Finance Basics :

    Consider the prevailing conditions for the following factors: inflation (including oil prices), the economy, the budget deficit, and the Fed's monetary policy that could affect interest rates.

  • Q : Computing valuation of the bond....
    Finance Basics :

    What is the valuation of the bond if the market interest rates are 12%? What is the valuation of the bond if the market interest rates are 6%?

  • Q : Find traceable fixed cost and common fixed costs....
    Finance Basics :

    Suppose Reeder, Corp., has three divisions, all using the warehouse: Pipes, Seals, and Flanges. The total warehousing cost is $40,000.

  • Q : Characteristics of npv and the role....
    Finance Basics :

    Examine and discuss the characteristics of NPV and the role that this method plays in capital investment decision making. In addition, discuss the advantages of using this method instead of the othe

  • Q : Current issue of the federal reserve bulletin....
    Finance Basics :

    Comment on any trends in the dataObtain a current issue of the Federal Reserve Bulletin, or review of copy from the Fed's Web site or the St. Louis Fed's Web site (www.stlouisfed.org), and determin

  • Q : Write benefits when amazon started its budgeting process....
    Finance Basics :

    Amazon expected to receive which of the following benefits when it started its budgeting process? The budget helps motivate employees to achieve sales growth and cost reduction goals.

  • Q : Corporate governance and the practices....
    Finance Basics :

    Discuss the issues related to corporate governance and the practices performed by an independent board of directors who act in a manner consistent with shareholders' best interest.

  • Q : Type of business activities....
    Finance Basics :

    Review the legislation of your home state/region/city in U.S.A that allows the formation of limited liability companies. Summarize the legislation and discuss the advantages and disadvantages of LL

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