You constructed a pro forma balance sheet for next year and found that external financing required was negative (i.e., the company projected a financing surplus). Which of the following options, all else equal, would NOT correct the projected imbalan..
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Panel del Sol Inc. (PdS) is a recently incorporated manufacturer of octagonal solar panels. The company has yet to reach profitability due to both the unsightly appearance of its solar panels and the ability of its Chilean competitors to produce an i..
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You want to buy a new sports coupe for $93,500, and the finance office at the dealership has quoted you an APR of 7.5 percent for a 48 month loan to buy the car. What will your monthly payments be? What is the effective annual rate on this loan?
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Quad Enterprises is considering a new three-year expansion project that requires an initial fixed asset investment of $2.43 million. The fixed asset will be depreciated straight-line to zero over its three-year tax life, after which time it will be w..
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You are interested in an investment project that costs $10,500 initially. The investment has a 5- year horizon and promises future end-of-year cash inflows of $5,000, $4,000, $2,500, $3,500 and $2,000 respectively. Your current cost of capital is 8% ..
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Valles Global Industries (VGI) is considering selling a product. The contract sells parts for revenue of $65 million a year for 5 years. Their initial investment is $250 million and the equipment has no salvage at 5 years. They estimate production co..
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Bath's Bank offers you a $50,000, seven-year loan at 3.6% annual interest. What will your annual loan payment be? A bank is willing to lend me $200,000 today if I repay $16,048.52 each year (starting a year from today) for the next 20 years. What int..
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The current price of oil is $32.00 per barrel. Forward prices for 3, 6, 9, and 12 months are $31.37, $30.75, $30.14 and $29.54. Assuming 2% compounded annual risk-free rate, what is annualized lease rate for each maturity? Is this an example of conta..
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Defensive open market operations are used to _____. Because timely information on the price level and economic growth is frequently unavailable, the Fed has adopted a strategy of _____. The primary motivation behind the creation of the Federal Reserv..
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Suppose an individual invests $40,000 in a load mutual fund for two years. The load fee entails an up-front commission charge of 4.4 percent of the amount invested and is deducted from the original funds invested. In addition, annual fund operating e..
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Company X has seven pending tasks, each of which takes a given number of days to be finished. The amount of time required for each of the tasks are (in days): 10, 8, 6, 5, 4, 4 and 3. There are three employees that can be assigned to any of the tasks..
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Boretti has $400,000 in a stock fund. The fund pays a 10% return, compounded annually. If he does not make another deposit into the account, how long will it take for the account to increase to $2 million?
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