• Q : Difference in the effective annual rates....
    Finance Basics :

    Merchants Bank offers to lend you the $50,000, but it will charge 6.0%, simple interest, with interest paid at the end of the year. What's the difference in the effective annual rates charged by th

  • Q : Basis of cash expenditures related to fixed costs....
    Finance Basics :

    Air Purifier, Inc., computes its break-even point strictly on the basis of cash expenditures related to fixed costs. Its total fixed costs are $2,400,000, but 15 percent of this value is represented

  • Q : Bond price of morin company....
    Finance Basics :

    Morin Company's bonds mature in 8 years, have a par value of $1,000, and make an annual coupon interest payment of $65. The market requires an interest rate of 8.2% on these bonds. What is the bond'

  • Q : Standard deviation of these expected returns....
    Finance Basics :

    A portfolio consisting of four stocks is expected to produce returns of 9%, 11%, 3% and 17%, respectively, over the next four years. What is the standard deviation of these expected returns?

  • Q : Estimated operating cash flow and net present value....
    Finance Basics :

    Calculate the estimated operating cash flow and net present value for this project. Explain how these calculations may impact the project. Based on the above information, recommend whether or not the

  • Q : Determining the ship npv....
    Finance Basics :

    The forecasted revenues are $5 million a year and operating costs ar $4 million. A major refit costing $2 million will be required after both the fifth and tenth years. After 15 years, the ship is e

  • Q : Estimating the net present value of the refunding....
    Finance Basics :

    The call premium would be 10 percent of the face amount. New 20-year, 12 percent, semiannual payment bonds can be sold at par, but flotation costs on this issue would be 2 percent, or $20,000. What

  • Q : Company operating activities generate positive cash flow....
    Finance Basics :

    Discuss the 2004 Statement of Cash Flow of Nurse-at-Home. Did the company's cash position increase or decrease from 2003 to 2004? Did the company's operating activities generate positive cash flow?

  • Q : Estimate net present value of project from wacc....
    Finance Basics :

    You expect net income in year 1 and 2 to be $10,000, and at the end of year 2, you know you can sell the machine for $90,000. If the firm has a WACC(weighted average cost of capital) of 12%, what is t

  • Q : Describe what capital budgeting is....
    Finance Basics :

    Describe what capital budgeting is, and why it is important in relation to creating value for the firm. (hint - make sure you discuss Weighted Average Cost of Capital in your answer)

  • Q : Computing the value of preferred stock....
    Finance Basics :

    The Fridge-Air Company's preferred stock pays a dividend of $4.50 per share annually. If the required rate of return on a comparable quality preferred stock is 14 percent, calculate the value of Fri

  • Q : Approximate duration of mortgage....
    Finance Basics :

    The value of a $100,000 fixed rate 30 year mortgage falls to $89,537 when interest rates move from 5% to 6%. What is the approximate duration of the mortgage?

  • Q : Estimating the stock valuation....
    Finance Basics :

    Argaiv Towers has outstanding an issue of preffered stock with a par value of $100. It pays an annual dividend equal to 8 percent of par value. If the required return on Argaiv preffered stock is 6

  • Q : Calculating the irr-npv and mirr....
    Finance Basics :

    Calculate the IRR, the NPV, and the MIRR for each project, and indicate the correct accept-reject decision for each.

  • Q : Determining the interest-rate risk....
    Finance Basics :

    Philadelphia Electric has many bonds trading on the New York Stock Exchange. Suppose PhilEl's bonds have identical coupon rates of 9.125% but that one issue matures in 1 year, one in 7 years, and th

  • Q : Calculate the value of the stock....
    Finance Basics :

    A few days ago, advanced paid common stockholders a $5 dividend. If the required rate of return on the company's stock is 12 percent, what is the value of the stock today?

  • Q : Describe the budget shortfall....
    Finance Basics :

    Describe the budget shortfall. Generate suggestions to address the shortfall. Explain the importance of liquidity in nonprofit organizations. Explain the relationship between fundraising and liquidity

  • Q : Maximum total progress payment amount....
    Finance Basics :

    The Total Cost Incurred to Date is $2,000,000 and the Total Estimated additional Cost to Complete is $1,000,000. The Loss Ratio Factor is 83.3%. Currently, what is the maximum total progress payment

  • Q : Determining operating cash flows for financial purposes....
    Finance Basics :

    Which of the following are expenses for accounting purposes but are not operating cash flows for financial purposes?

  • Q : Determining operating cash flows for financial purposes....
    Finance Basics :

    Which of the following are expenses for accounting purposes but are not operating cash flows for financial purposes?

  • Q : Company marginal tax rate....
    Finance Basics :

    Last year, Storm Device had $550,000 in operating income (EBIT). The company had interest expense of $125,000. Storm Device paid its common stockholders $120,000. What was the company's marginal tax

  • Q : Claim that low dividend is depressing stock price....
    Finance Basics :

    Comment on the claim that the low dividend is depressing the stock price. Support your argument with calculations. If the proposal is adopted, at what price will the new shares sell? How many will be

  • Q : Promised return on the company debt....
    Finance Basics :

    What payoff do bondholders expect to receive in the event of a recession? What is the promised return on the company's debt? What is the expected return on the company's debt?  

  • Q : Estimating the cost of equity-holders demand....
    Finance Basics :

    Explain why the cost of equity (i.e. the rate of return required by share holders) increases when debt is added to the firm. In other words, why do the share holders demand a higher return when the

  • Q : Determining the level of working capital....
    Finance Basics :

    It also has accounts receivables of $164,909 and other current assets of $11,223. What level of working capital does Blackwell Automotive have?

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