• Q : Discount rate influencing decisions of banks....
    Finance Basics :

    How does the discount rate influence the decisions of banks in setting their specific interest rates?

  • Q : Calculate the npv for the project....
    Finance Basics :

    Consider a project that need an initial investment of $100,000 & will produce a single cash flow of $150,000 in 5 years.

  • Q : Determine the expected amount of disposable income....
    Finance Basics :

    Consider a landowner that owns an apartment complex in Southern California. The landowner utility over wealth is given by U = √W. The landowner currently has $100,000 of disposable income. Deter

  • Q : Calculate the equivalent annual cost....
    Finance Basics :

    You are evaluating two different equipments. The 1st equipment costs $290,000, has a 3 year life, and has pretax operating costs of $67,000 every year.

  • Q : Compute the investment bid price....
    Finance Basics :

    XYZ INC. is thinking about making a bid to sell 185,000 cartons of machine screws per year over the next 5 years to a manufacturer that uses the screws in its production process.

  • Q : Determination of operating cash flows....
    Finance Basics :

    A proposed new project has projected sales of $108,000, costs of $51,000, and depreciation of $6,800. The tax rate is 35. Compute operating cash flow using the 4 different approaches.

  • Q : Determination of present value....
    Finance Basics :

    Assume you are to receive a payment of $5000 each year for three years. You are depositing these payments in a bank account that pays two percent interest

  • Q : Determine the present value of three payments....
    Finance Basics :

    Assume you are to receive a stream of yearly payments of $3000 each year for 3 years starting this year. The interest rate is 3 percent.

  • Q : Compute the present value....
    Finance Basics :

    Compute the present value of the following:

  • Q : Compute the future value....
    Finance Basics :

    Compute the future value of the following:

  • Q : Calculate the average cost per unit....
    Finance Basics :

    A soft drink company has three bottling plants throughout the country. Bottling occurs at the regional level because of the high cost of transporting bottled soft drinks. Calculate the avera

  • Q : Calculate the payback period....
    Finance Basics :

    Calculate the payback period for a $20,000 project expected to return $6,000 for the 1st two years and $3,000 for Years 3 through 5?

  • Q : Calculate the incremental net income of the investment....
    Finance Basics :

    The Best Manufacturing Company is considering a new investment. Financial projections for the investment are tabulated below. Calculate the incremental net income of the investment for each year.

  • Q : Calculation of net operating income....
    Finance Basics :

    The A. J. Croft Company has identified 2 methods for producing playing cards. One method involves using a machine having a fixed cost of dollar 10,000 and variable costs of dollar 1.00 per deck o

  • Q : Determine the firm''s break even point in sales....
    Finance Basics :

    Camping USA Inc. has only been operating for two years in the outskirts of Albuquerque, New Mexico, and is a new manufacturer of a top-of-line camping tent. Determine the firm's break-even point

  • Q : Computing the npv, payback period and irr....
    Finance Basics :

    Projects A and B, of equal risk, are alternatives for expanding Rosa Company's capacity. Compute the net present value, payback period, and internal rate of return.

  • Q : Bid price....
    Finance Basics :

    Your firm is thinking about making a bid to sell 185,000 cartons of machine screws per year over the next five years to a manufacturer that uses the screws in its production process.

  • Q : Compute operating cash flow....
    Finance Basics :

    Compute operating cash flow using the four different approaches explained in the module & verify that the answer is the same in each case.

  • Q : Determine the initial investment....
    Finance Basics :

    A firm is considering the buy of a new equipment to replace the one that is currently in use. It has gathered the following data on each of these equipments. Determine the initial investment asso

  • Q : How does depreciation affect free cash flows....
    Finance Basics :

    We are considering the introduction of a new product. Currently we are in the 34% marginal tax bracket with a 15% required rate of return or cost of capital.

  • Q : Public activity-financial return....
    Finance Basics :

    To a big extent, transportation project planning is explained as a public activity where purely financial return is not the overriding benefit to be attained.

  • Q : Determine the equipments internal rate of return....
    Finance Basics :

    Allen Company's required rate of return is 12 percent. The company is considering the buy of three equipments as indicated below. Consider every equipment independently.

  • Q : Rank the proposals using the project profitability index....
    Finance Basics :

    Rank the proposals in terms of preference using the project profitability index:

  • Q : Determine the incremental free cash flow....
    Finance Basics :

    You are analyzing the buy of new equipment. Since you are not an expert on this type of equipment, you hire a consulting firm to make recommendations. Determine the incremental free cash flow for

  • Q : Calculate the irr, ntv and payback period....
    Finance Basics :

    Wang requires a 14% rate of return on projects of this nature. Calculate the NTV, internal rate of return, profitability index and payback period on both projects.

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