Question 1: Campbell Corporation uses Baumol model to manage cash. The cost of transferring money from a money-market fund, which pays 6% interest on balances, to a checking account is $32 per transaction. Campbell needs $13 million annually to pay its bills. Find the annual cost of interest forgone.
Question 2: Genentech Corporation, by analyzing its weekly balances in its checking account, has determined that the variance of cash flows is $3,000,000. Further, the cost of transferring money from the checking account to a money market account is $65 per transfer. The interest on the checking account is 1%, while that on the market account is 6%. Genentech wants to keep $5,000 as a minimum balance in the checking account. Find the annual cost of interest forgone.
Question 3: Treasury Securities: Nevada Company has bought T-bills with face amount $5.45 million, with a discount of 4.73%, and time to maturity 73 days. Find its bond equivalent yield, and its yield as a zero coupon bond.