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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?
The pecking order states how financing should be raised. In order to avoid asymmetric information problems and misinterpretation of whether management is sending a signal on security overvaluation t
Assume you can buy a warrant for $5 that gives you the option to buy one share of common stock at $14 per share. The stock is currently selling at $16 per share.
Calculate the number of shares outstanding, the per-share price, and the debt-to-equity ratio for APC if the proposed recapitalization is adopted. Calculate the earnings per share (EPS) and the retu
Stocks are direct investments in the company leading to either partial ownership or gaining profit from the company's success.
You are considering opening a new plant. The plant will cost $100 million upfront. After that, it is expected to produce profits of $30 million of every year. The case flows are expected to last for
High Flier's common stock is expected to return 28 percent in a boom economy,14 percent in a normal economy, and -32 percent in a recession. The probability of a boom is 20 percent, of a normal econ
Determine the range of the rates of return for each of the two projects. Which project is less risky? Why? If you were making the investment decision, which one would you choose? Why? What does this
Calculate the premium on the bonds, that is, the percentage of excess of the conversion price over the stock price at the same time of issue
ABC has plans calling for a capital budget of $60 million. Its optimal capital ... Its optimal capital structure is 60% and 40% equity. Its EBIT for the year were $98million. It has $200 in assets a
Determine the optimal weighted average cost of capital and discuss the use of multiple valuation techniques in reducing risks. Calculate net present value of future cash flows for each of the alternat
Target's corporate tax rate is 40 percent. If Target sells the old machine at market value, what is the initial after-tax outlay for the new printing machine?
The ACP will increase from 35 to 50 days, and bad debts are expected to increase from 2% of sales to 7%. Variable costs are 60% of sales, and fixed costs are $3.5 million a year. The opportunity cos
A corporation has a new rights offering, you can buy one share of stock with 3 rights and $20 per share. The stock is now selling ex rights for $26. What is the price rights-on?
Indicate whether each of the following involves an upward or downward shift in the long-run average cost curve or, instead, involves a leftward or rightward movement along a given curve. Also indica