• Q : Reduction of check collection time....
    Finance Basics :

    What reduction of check collection time is necessary to be better or no worse off for having addopted system? How would olution be affected if it could invest the freed up balances at an expected rate

  • Q : Yield on a synthetic chemical company bond....
    Finance Basics :

    A 9 percent coupon bond issued by the State of Pennsylvania sells for $1,000 and thus provides a 9 percent yield to maturity. What yield on a Synthetic Chemical Company bond would cause the two bond

  • Q : Determining the value of the gross estate....
    Finance Basics :

    The owner of a closely-held business dies in year 2006. The value of his estate is $4,000,000. Assuming administration expenses total 5% of the value of the gross estate, under what circumstance ca

  • Q : Estimating the current value of the lease....
    Finance Basics :

    Your car dealer is willing to lease you a new car for $329 a month for 72 months. Payments are due on the first day of each month starting with the day you sign the lease contract. If your cost of m

  • Q : Minimum acceptable total revenue from order....
    Finance Basics :

    Fixed costs were $1,550,000. What is the average cost? If the company is considering a one-time order for an extra 5,000 pairs, what is the minimum acceptable total revenue from the order? Explain?

  • Q : Firm target percentage of debt financing....
    Finance Basics :

    Black and White has a cost of equity of 11 percent and a pre-tax cost of debt of 8.5 percent. The firm's target weighted average cost of capital is 9 percent and its tax rate is 35 percent. What is

  • Q : Operating leases and financial leases....
    Finance Basics :

    Distinguish between operating leases and financial leases. Would you be more likely to find an operating lease employed for a fleet of trucks or for a manufacturing plan? Explain.

  • Q : Calculating current dividend per share....
    Finance Basics :

    You also know that the total return on the stock is evenly divided between a capital gains yield and a dividends yield. If its the company's policy to always maintain a constant growth rate in its

  • Q : Expected value of returns-normal conditions....
    Finance Basics :

    Under normal conditions (73% probability), Financing Plan A will produce $23,000 higher return than Plan B. Under tight money conditions (27% probability), Plan A will produce $33,000 less than Plan

  • Q : Abbreviated portion of the financial information....
    Finance Basics :

    Jon fulkerson has also received a credit application from Seether, LLC, a private company. An abbreviated portion of the financial information provided by the company is shown below:

  • Q : Depreciation expense for tax-stockholder reporting purposes....
    Finance Basics :

    The company had no amortization charges, it had outstanding $6,500 of bonds that carry a 6.25% interest rate, and its federal-plus-state income tax rate was 35%. How much was the firm's net income a

  • Q : Corporate form of business organization....
    Finance Basics :

    Which of the following is not an advantage of the corporate form of business organization?

  • Q : Basis of the property....
    Finance Basics :

    Donor makes a gift to the donee. Which of the following is true with respect to the basis of the property?

  • Q : Marital deduction for gift tax purposes....
    Finance Basics :

    In June 2006, David pops the question and gives Rebecca a $30,000 engagement ring. They marry in October of 2006 at which time David transfers $100,000 into Rebecca's checking account. What is the v

  • Q : Review the latest borrowing base certificates....
    Finance Basics :

    If subordinated debt securities are being issued, compare new subordination provisions with the provisions for other agreements for compatibility. Review the latest borrowing base certificates. Inqu

  • Q : Determining the investor holding-period yield....
    Finance Basics :

    If the investor buys the bond at the going price and holds it to maturity, what will be his or her yield to maturity? Suppose the investor sells the bond at the end of 10 years for $950. What is the

  • Q : Generate an after-tax cash flow....
    Finance Basics :

    If the company waits one year, there is a 60 percent probability that the contract price will generate an after-tax cash flow of $500 per ounce and a 40 percent probability that the after-tax cash f

  • Q : Eurbond-foreign bond and yankee bond....
    Finance Basics :

    Distinguish between a Eurbond, a foreign bond, and a Yankee bond. Which of these three represents the greatest volume of security issuance?

  • Q : Determining the effect on total market value....
    Finance Basics :

    How many of the old shares must be given up for one new share to achieve the $25 price, assuming this transaction has no effect on total market value?

  • Q : Three-year moving average to forecast sales....
    Finance Basics :

    Develop a three-year moving average to forecast sales in year 12. Develop a 3-year weighted average to predict demand in year 12. Sales in the most recent year is given a weight of 2 and sales in the

  • Q : Type and mix of financing....
    Finance Basics :

    What is the mix of the debt and equity financing? What type and mix of financing would you recommend for the company? Why?

  • Q : Company total assets turnover....
    Finance Basics :

    Donaldson & Son has an ROA of 10%, a 2% profit margin, and a return on equity equal to 15%. What is the company's total assets turnover? What is the firm's equity multiplier?

  • Q : Goals of cash management for a business....
    Finance Basics :

    What are the goals of cash management for a business? Should those goals be the same for every kind of business? Why or why not?

  • Q : Proforma for dollar general stores....
    Finance Basics :

    Develop a proforma for dollar general stores. Increase fixed assets by 2.5 for the comming year. Improve fixed asset turnover. Decrease inventories by 15% through just in time program.

  • Q : Pretax and after-tax hpr on transaction....
    Finance Basics :

    Charlotte, who is in the 35% ordinary tax bracket (Federal and state combined) pays a 15% capital gains rate on dividends and on capital gains for holding periods longer than 12 months, realized $8.

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