• Q : Calculating the market and book ratio....
    Finance Basics :

    Jaster Jets has $10 billion in total assets. Its balance sheet shows $1 billion in current liabilities, $3 billion in long-term debt and $6 billion in common equity. It has 800 million shares of com

  • Q : Rate of return on investment for all alternatives....
    Finance Basics :

    What is your rate of return for each alternative for four stock prices one year from now? Summarize your results in a table that shows the rate of return on investment for all three alternatives. &nb

  • Q : After-tax rates of return on all three securities....
    Finance Basics :

    It is choosing amont AT&T bonds, which yield 9%, state of Florida muni bonds, which yield 5.5 (but are not taxable), and AT&T preferred stock, with a dividend yield of 8%. Shrieves corporate

  • Q : Weighted cost of capital-pacific intermountain....
    Finance Basics :

    Pacific Intermountain Utilities Company has a present capital structure (which the company feels is optimal) of 50 percent long-term debt, 10 percent preferred stock, and 40 percent common equity.

  • Q : Estimate present value of cash flow stream....
    Finance Basics :

    What is the present (Year 0) value of the cash flow stream if the opportunity cost rate is 10 percent? What is the value of the cash flow stream at the end of Year 5 if the cash flows are invested in

  • Q : Riskiness of stock decreases-financial decision making....
    Finance Basics :

    What is the stock's value? Suppose the riskiness of the stock decreases, which causes the required rate of return to fall to 13%. Under these conditions, what is the stock's value?  

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

    Johnston Corporation is growing at a constant rate of 6 percent per year. It has both common stock and non-participating preferred stock outstanding. The cost of preferred stock (rps) is 8 percent.

  • Q : Determining the total interest on loan....
    Finance Basics :

    What is the total interest on Richard's loan? What is the total cost of the car? What is the monthly payment? What is the annual percentage rate (APR)?

  • Q : Determining the exponential distribution....
    Finance Basics :

    Internet magazine monitors internet service providers (ISPs) and provides statics on their performance. The average time to download a web page for free ISPs is approximately 20 seconds for European

  • Q : Determining the effects of tariffs....
    Finance Basics :

    Assume a simple world in which the United States exports soft drinks and beer to France and imports wine from France. If the United States imposes large tariffs on the French wine,

  • Q : Determining the free trade....
    Finance Basics :

    There has been considerable momentum to reduce or remove trade barriers in an effort to achieve "free trade." Yet, one disgruntled executive of an exporting firm stated,

  • Q : Demand for exports....
    Finance Basics :

    A relatively small U.S. balance-of-trade deficit is commonly attributed to a strong demand for U.S. exports. What do you think is the underlying reason for the strong demand for U.S. exports?

  • Q : Determining the cost of borrowing....
    Finance Basics :

    A firm issues a 10-year debt obligation that bears a 12% coupon rate and gives the investor the right to put the bond back to the issuer at the end of the fifth year at 103% of its face amount.

  • Q : Mechanism to impose trade barriers....
    Finance Basics :

    Any country can use this mechanism to impose trade barriers." What does this statement mean?

  • Q : Costs of preference shares from perspective of subsidiary....
    Finance Basics :

    Flotation costs are expected to be 5 per cent; these costs can be amortized for tax purpose during 8 years at a uniform rate. The corporate tax rate is 35 per cent. Determine the costs of preference

  • Q : Expected and volatility of stocks in economies....
    Finance Basics :

    Consider the following two, completely separate, economies. The expected and volatility of all stocks in both economies is the same. In the first economy, all stocks move together-in good times all

  • Q : Determining the cash flow to stockholders....
    Finance Basics :

    If no new debt was issued during the year, the cash flow to creditors is $ and the cash flow to stockholders is $.Interpret and explain the positive and negative signs of your answers in a) and d)

  • Q : Write the equation of the returns on portfolio....
    Finance Basics :

    Write the equation of the returns on your portfolio if you place only five stocks in it. Write the equation of the returns on your portfolio if you place in it a very large number of stocks that all

  • Q : Estimate default risk premium on corporate bonds....
    Finance Basics :

    Suppose 10-year T-bonds have a yield of 5.30% and 10-year corporate bonds yield 8.90%. Also, corporate bonds have a 0.25% liquidity premium versus a zero liquidity premium for T-bonds, and the matur

  • Q : Determining the break-even level of revenues....
    Finance Basics :

    However, the ratio of variable costs to sales will increase from 68% to 80%. What will happen to break-even level of revenues?

  • Q : Determine the bond current yield....
    Finance Basics :

    A 12-year bond pays an annual coupon of 8.5 percent. The bond has a yield to maturity of 9.5 percent and a par value of $1,000. What is the bond's current yield?

  • Q : Calculation of free cash flows from asset perspective....
    Finance Basics :

    Which of the following is NOT included in the calculation of free cash flows from an asset perspective?

  • Q : Discuss the capital budgeting process....
    Finance Basics :

    From a financial manager's perspective, discuss the capital budgeting process used to identify projects that add to the firm's value? How do capital budgeting decisions help to define a firm's strat

  • Q : Information regarding net income and equity....
    Finance Basics :

    Management efficiency ratios need 160 word on Verizon and Mc Donalds Fast food. This the information I needit to cover. inventory turnover ratio (cost of goods sold divided by inventory), days sales

  • Q : Estimate the value of operations....
    Finance Basics :

    A company has capital of $200 million. It has an EROIC of 9%, forecasted constant growth of 5%, and a WACC of 10%. What is its value of operations? What is its intrinsic MVA?

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