• Q : Describing the speculative premium....
    Finance Basics :

    Scholes warrant is trading for $10. The warrant carries the option to purchase a half share of common stock for $40. What is the speculative premium if the stock price is $50?

  • Q : Describe business risk and financial risk....
    Finance Basics :

    Explain what is meant by business risk and financial risk. Suppose firm A has greater business risk than Firm B. Is it true that Firm A also has a higher cost of equity capital? Explain.

  • Q : Problem on statement of cash flows....
    Finance Basics :

    W.C. Cycling had $55,000 in cash at year-end 2004 and $25,000 in cash at year-end 2005. Cash flow from long-term investing activities totaled -$250,000, and cash flow from financing activities total

  • Q : Foreign exchange rate forecasting-performance evaluation....
    Finance Basics :

    "An exchange rate forecasting model that is not very accurate and explains only a small percentage of exchange rate changes (R2 = 5-10%) may still be a very valuable tool for certain hedging or spec

  • Q : Expected return-dividends and taxes....
    Finance Basics :

    Expected Return, Dividends, and Taxes The Gecko Company and the Gordon Company are two firms whose business risk is the same but that have different dividend policies.

  • Q : Calculating the firm cost of preferred stock....
    Finance Basics :

    A company's perpetual preferred stock currently trades at $87.50 per share, and it pays an $8.00 annual dividend. If the company were to sell a new preferred issue, it would incur a flotation cost o

  • Q : System that adds the most value....
    Finance Basics :

    The company needs a computer system for 6 years, after which the current owners plan to retire and liquidate the firm. The company's cost of capital is 11%. What is the NPV (on a 6-year extended bas

  • Q : Appreciation of the australian dollar....
    Finance Basics :

    Explain how the appreciation of the Australian dollar against the U.S. dollar would affect the return to a U.S. firm that invested in an Australian money market.

  • Q : Funds flow statement and cash flow statement....
    Finance Basics :

    Bring out the difference between Funds Flow Statement and Cash Flow Statement. Mention up to what point in time they are similar and from where the differences begin.

  • Q : New nal and irr....
    Finance Basics :

    What are the NAL and IRR of the lease? Assume now that the bank lean would cost 15 percent, but all other facts remain the same. What are the new NAL and IRR?

  • Q : Amount of dilution in earnings per share....
    Finance Basics :

    Maxwell Corp. is coming to the market with a new offering of 300,000 shares of stock. The firm currently has 1 million shares outstanding and total earnings of $6 million. What is the amount of dilu

  • Q : Annual dividend per share on the preferred stock....
    Finance Basics :

    When issued, the preferred stock was sold at par value such that Ideal raised $2.5 million to fund expansion of its operations. What is the annual dividend per share on the preferred stock?

  • Q : Determining the current value per share....
    Finance Basics :

    The firm announced that the dividend will increase next year by 5 percent and will stay at the level for three years, after which time the dividends will increase by 4 percent annually. The required

  • Q : Internal growth rate for a firm....
    Finance Basics :

    What is the internal growth rate for a firm with an ROE of 20%, a dividend payout ratio of 60%, and an equity-debt ratio of 60%?

  • Q : What is the discount yield-bond equivalent yield....
    Finance Basics :

    What is the discount yield, bond equivalent yield and effective annual return on a $1 million Treasury bill that currently sells at 97 3/8 percent of its face walue in 65 days from maturity.

  • Q : Problem on level of inventory....
    Finance Basics :

    Liquidity ratios: Flying Penguins Corp. has total current assets of $11,845,175, current liabilities of $5,311,020, and a quick ratio of 0.89. What is its level of inventory?

  • Q : Research and development side of the business....
    Finance Basics :

    Temple Manufacturing has three divisions. Division A has been in existence the longest and has the most stable sales. Division B has been in existence for ten years and is slightly less risky than t

  • Q : Identify the beta listed for a food service....
    Finance Basics :

    Identify the beta listed for a food service (restaurant) company called P.F. Chang's Bistro, stock symbol PFCB. According to Yahoo! Finance, what is PFCB's beta?

  • Q : Problem on current value per share....
    Finance Basics :

    Sander's Supplies has paid a constant dividend of $2.15 a share for the past 20 years. Yesterday, the firm announced that the dividend will increase next year by 5 percent and will stay at the level

  • Q : Relevance of drg analysis....
    Finance Basics :

    Explain the relevance of DRG analysis as tool that drives cost and affects management decisons in healthcare.

  • Q : Problem on after-tax cash flow....
    Finance Basics :

    Scorch & Burn Fire Extinguishers, Inc. had an operating income (EBIT) of $260,00 last year. The firm had $18,000 in depreciation expenses, $15,000 in interest expenses and $60,000 in selling, ge

  • Q : Determine short-term financing position for subsidiary....
    Finance Basics :

    A US based multinational company has two subsidiaries, one in Mexico and one in Japan. Forecasts of business operations indicate the following short-term financing position for each subsidiary

  • Q : Estimated intrinsic value per share of common stock....
    Finance Basics :

    The company has $200 million of long-term debt plus preferred stock, and it has 50 million shares of common stock outstanding. What is Petry's estimated intrinsic value per share of common stock?

  • Q : Capital budget be before common stock....
    Finance Basics :

    Clinton company is financed 40 percent by equity and 60 percent by debt if the firm expects toeard 20 million in net income and retain 40 percent pf it, how large can the capital budget be before co

  • Q : Nature of basis risk in long hedge....
    Finance Basics :

    Determine the effective price at which you purchased your sugar. How do you account for the difference in amounts for the spot and hedge positions? Describe the nature of the basis risk in the long

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