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The Rich Corporation has $150 million worth of common stock on which investors require a 17% rate of return. It has $35 million in bonds that offer a 7% return. Calculate the WACC for Rich Corporati
The cost of a new machine is $70,000 plus an additional $8,000 for freight and setup costs. The old machine that is being replaced has a book value of $15,000 and can be sold for $7,000. An investm
Stockholders are surprised to learn that the firm has invested $43 million in a project that has an expected payoff of $8 million per year for six years. The project's cost of capital is 12%.
You have a chance to make a $70,000 one-year investment. The investment is expected to earn 15%, and there are no taxes. If you borrow $45,000 at 9% and put up the other $25,000 with your own money,
Eschevarria Research has the capital structure given here. If Eschevarria's tax rate is 30%, what is its WACC?
Frequent changes in engine technology make engine development risky, but Pinkerton feels that the basic designs can be refined and modified. Thus, Pinkerton often assumes that continuous replacemen
What is Dozier's terminal, or horizon value? What is the current value of operations for Dozier? Suppose Dozier has $10 million in marketable securities, $100 million in debt and 10 million shares of
Since the basic rationale for any operating merger is synergy, in planning such mergers, the development of accurate pro forma cash flows is the single most important aspect of the analysis.
Costly Corporation is considering using equity financing. Currently, the firm's stock is selling for $60.00 per share. The firm's dividend for next year is expected to be $5.30 with an annual growth
What is the days' sales outstanding? What is the average amount of receivables? What is the percentage cost of trade credit to customers who take the discount and to those who do not take it?
What is the maximum potential profit of your strategy? If, at expiration, the price of a share of IBM stock is $103, what would your profit be? What is the maximum loss you could suffer from your stra
Pearl Inc., is expected to maintain a constant 6.3 percent growth rate in its dividends, indefinitely. If the companyhas a dividend yield of 3.4 percent what is the required return on the company's
An investment project requires an outlay of $100,000, and is expected to generate annual cash inflows of $28,000 for the next 5 years. The cost of capital is 12 percent. How do I find the NPV and t
What is the price of a one-year European put option with an exercise price of $90? What are the intrinsic value and the time value? What is the price of a one-year European call option with an exer
The Shrieve Corporation has $10,000 that it plans to invest in marketable securities. It is choosing among AT&T bonds, which yield 7.5%, state of Florida muni bonds, which yield 5%, and AT&T
Calculate the cost of debt, Kd (omit the percent sign and take your answer to two decimal places. Calculate the cost of preferred stock, Kp (omit the percent sign and take your answer to two decimal p
Winslow Enterprises has total assets of $11,700, net working capital of $1,400, owner's equity of $5,000 and long-term debt of $3,500. What is the value of the current assets?
The two basic types of hedges involving the futures market are long hedges and short hedges, where the words "long" and "short" refer to the maturity of the hedging instrument. For example, a long
The acceptance of a capital budgeting project is usually evaluated on its own merits. That is, capital budgeting decisions are treated separately from capital structure decisions. In reality, these
Prepare an executive summary to present orally to the class with your evaluation of managements financial performance and your recommendations for or against retention of the current management team
In each of the theories of capital structure the cost of equity rises as the amount of debt increases. So why don't financial managers use as little debt as possible to keep the cost of equity down?
What are the steps espoused for formal hypothesis testing? Explain why the sequence is important? What might happen if the hypothesis test is performed before the researcher has decided on the signi
Carter Inc. is evaluating a security. One-year Treasury bills are currently paying 9.1 percent. Calculate the investment's expected return and its standard deviation. Should Carter invest in this se
What is the cost of failing to take the discount? What is the effective interest rate on each of the loans? Which alternative should Slipshod follow?