• Q : Payback period-npv and irr....
    Finance Basics :

    The tax rate is 40 percent. Due to the extremely competitive and, therefore, risky nature of the golf club business the cost of capital is estimated to be 16 percent. Calculate the payback period, t

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

    Suppose Yon Sun Corporation's free cash flow during the just-ended year (t = 0) was $100 million, and FCF is expected to grow at a constant rate of 5% in the future. If the weighted average cost of

  • Q : Portion of the capital budget....
    Finance Basics :

    The company's capital structure consists of debt and common stock. Given the above constraints, what portion of the capital budget will be funded with debt?

  • Q : Calculate project alpha net present value....
    Finance Basics :

    Calculate project Alpha's Net Present Value (NPV), assuming your firm's required rate of return is 10%.

  • Q : What is the average stock market reaction....
    Finance Basics :

    What is the average stock market reaction to: (a) a dividend initiation; (b) a dividend increase; (c) a dividend termination; and (d) a dividend decrease [cut]? Are these reactions logically consist

  • Q : Determining the realised rate of return for investors....
    Finance Basics :

    Compute the realised rate of return for investors who purchased the bonds when they were issued and who surrender them today in exchange for the call price.

  • Q : Estimate the price earnings ratio....
    Finance Basics :

    What is the current PE ratio for each company? Pacific Energy Company has a new project that will generate additional earnings of $100,000 each year in perpetuity. Calculate the new PE ratio of the

  • Q : Volatility of the stock per annum....
    Finance Basics :

    Suppose the closing stock prices for 10 consecutive trading days are $20.00, $20.10, $19.90, $20.00, $20.50, $20.25, $20.90, $20.90, $20.90, $20.75. Estimate the volatility of the stock per annum.

  • Q : Determining the external financing....
    Finance Basics :

    The company has a profit margin of 9 percent and pays out 30 percent of profits in dividends. How much external financing will be necessary? Assume there is no increase in liabilities other than tha

  • Q : Determining the type of amortization loan....
    Finance Basics :

    A loan for $500,000 is negotiated, for an annual rate of 11%, and a 15-year term with monthly payments. A payment in the amount of $5,500 is negotiated. What type of amortization loan is this?

  • Q : Bond yield to maturity-yield to call....
    Finance Basics :

    What is the bond's yield to maturity? What is its yield to call? What is its yield to worst?  

  • Q : Estimate the maximum price per share....
    Finance Basics :

    ABC's analysts project that the merger will result in incremental free flows and interest tax savings with a combined present value of $72.52 million, and they have determined that the appropriate d

  • Q : Cost of equity capital of crosby industries....
    Finance Basics :

    Crosby Industries has a debt-equity ratio of 1.5. Its WACC is 9 percent, and its cost of debt is 6 percent. There is no corporate tax. What is Crosby's cost of equity capital?  

  • Q : Net present value of project of general motors....
    Finance Basics :

    General Motors has a weighted average cost of capital of 9%. GM is considering investing in a new plant that will save the company $25 million over each of the first two years, and then $10 million

  • Q : Stock current market value of nachman industries....
    Finance Basics :

    Nachman Industries just paid a dividend of D0 = $1.32. Analysts expect the company's dividend to grow by 30% this year, by 10% in Year 2, and at a constant rate of 5% in Year 3 and thereafter.

  • Q : Future value of an annuity due....
    Finance Basics :

    Jeremy Denham plans to save $2,848 every year for the next eight years, starting today. At the end of eight years, Jeremy will turn 30 years old and plans to use his savings towards the down payment

  • Q : Budget for internal service fund....
    Finance Basics :

    The City of Eagle Rock uses an Internal Service Fund to provided printing services to its various departments. It bills departments on the basis of an estimated rate per page of printed material, co

  • Q : Current exchange rates for ten countries....
    Finance Basics :

    Find the current exchange rates for ten countries from around the world. List the name of each country, Capital City, exchange rate per U.S. dollar and what will be the total amount in local currenc

  • Q : Compute weighted average cost of capital of firm....
    Finance Basics :

    A firm has a capital structure with $30 million in equity and $90 million of debt. The cost of equity capital is 10% and the pretax cost of debt is 6%. If the marginal tax rate of the firm is 40%, c

  • Q : Determining the crossover rate for two projects....
    Finance Basics :

    Sketch the NPV profiles for X and Y over a range of discount rates from zero to 25 percent. What is the crossover rate for these two projects?

  • Q : Arbitrage opportunities for bank....
    Finance Basics :

    The Eurodollar futures price for a contract maturing in 91 days is quoted as 89.5. What arbitrage opportunities are open to the bank?

  • Q : Investment income and balance sheet investment account....
    Finance Basics :

    Calculate investment income and the balance sheet investment account for Alpha Company under the cost method and under the equity method.

  • Q : What is a forward contract....
    Finance Basics :

    What is a forward contract? How is a forward contract used to manage risk? Under what circumstances is this appropriately used?

  • Q : What is an audit committee....
    Finance Basics :

    What is an audit committee? What is the function of an audit committee? How does an audit committee in your organization insure compliance with Securities and Exchange Commission regulations?

  • Q : Cost or expense items varied directly with sales....
    Finance Basics :

    Determine which cost or expense items varied directly with sales for the two year period. Also calculate each instatement item for 2007 as a percent of 2007 sales level and 2008.

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