Suppose you paid $5 for a $20 call option (strike price = $20) months ago. This option expires today and the current stock price is $22. If you exercise the call, the call payoff is $2 (=$22 - $20) and the profit will $2 - $5 = -$3. Should you exerci..
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EMC Corporation has never paid a dividend. Its current free cash flow of $500,000 is expected to grow at a constant rate of 5.9%. The weighted average cost of capital is WACC = 14.75%. Calculate EMC's estimated value of operations.
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Stock Y has a beta of 1.6 and an expected return of 16.6 percent. Stock Z has a beta of 0.8 and an expected return of 9.4 percent. If the risk-free rate is 5.1 percent and the market risk premium is 6.6 percent, the reward-to-risk ratios for stocks Y..
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South Side Corporation is expected to pay the following dividends over the next four years: $15, $11, $10, and $6.50. Afterward, the company pledges to maintain a constant 5 percent growth rate in dividends forever. If the required return on the stoc..
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You own a stock portfolio invested 25 percent in Stock Q, 30 percent in Stock R, 30 percent in Stock S, and 15 percent in Stock T. The betas for these four stocks are .75, 1.13, 1.14, and 1.31, respectively. What is the portfolio beta? (Do not round ..
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Calculate the nominal annual cost of nonfree trade credit under each of the following terms. Assume payment is made either on the due date or on the discount date. Assume 365 days in year for your calculations. A chain of appliance stores, APP Corpor..
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Do some research on Target and JC Penny. In particular, look for their most recent financial statements. Calculate a few simple ratios, like the book value per share, current ratio and net profit margin on sales. Write a description of your findings.
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Winnebagel Corp. currently sells 24,000 motor homes per year at $62,000 each, and 9,000 luxury motor coaches per year at $99,000 each. The company wants to introduce a new portable camper to fill out its product line; it hopes to sell 19,000 of these..
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XYZ wants to buy a new production machine for $20,000. Projected cash flows (already adjusted) from this investment will be 5,000; 4,000; 6,000; 6,000, and 6,000. The residual value of the machine is 500$, and t he company will receive the IRS ITC fo..
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Kennedy Air Services is now in the final year of a project. The equipment originally cost $24 million, of which 90% has been depreciated. Kennedy can sell the used equipment today for $6 million, and its tax rate is 30%. What is the equipment's after..
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discuss the following topic how can persistently weak currencies be stabilized?many countries suffer from chronical
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Scare Train, Inc. has the following balance sheet statement items: current liabilities of $809,241; net fixed and other assets of $1,725,030; total assets of $3,387,220; and long-term debt of $692,715. What is the amount of the firm’s net working cap..
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