On January 1, 2013, Jacob issued $600,000 of 11%, 15-year bonds at a price of 102½. The straight-line method is used to amortize any bond discount or premium and interest is paid semi annually. If all interest has been accounted for properly, what is..
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Cash management is often the 'heart' of the firm in that a firm (just as would an individual or family) must assure that disbursements match-up with available and adequate cash. Consider two firms: The second firm is a manufacturer of industrial prec..
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Thirsty Cactus Corp. just paid a dividend of $2.40 per share. The dividends are expected to grow at 16 percent for the next eight years and then level off to a growth rate of 6 percent indefinitely. If the required return is 15 percent, what is the p..
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Continue from previous Wacc estimation. In order to maintain present capital structure how much of the new investment must be financed by common equity? Assuming there is sufficient cash flow that can maintain its target capital structure without add..
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In your opinion, what are the primary challenges for each of these firms with respect to their employees, customers, suppliers, and shareholders? Be specific.
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Kennedy Air Services is now in the final year of a project. The equipment originally cost $22 million, of which 75% has been depreciated. Kennedy can sell the used equipment today for $5.5 million, and its tax rate is 40%. What is the equipment's aft..
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Jessica's Boutique has cash of $50, accounts receivable of $60, accounts payable of $400, and inventory of $100. What is the value of the quick ratio? A firm has net working capital of $600, net fixed assets of $2,400, sales of $8,000, and current li..
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Which of the following hedges should qualify for the short-cut method?
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A stock had a return of 5.7 percent last year. If the inflation rate was 1.6 percent, what was the approximate real return?
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A call option expiring in 2 months has a market price of $10.40. The current stock price is $60, the strike price is $50, and the risk-free rate is 4% per annum. Calculate the implied volatility.
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Maggie's Muffins, Inc., generated $2,000,000 in sales during 2015, and its year-end total assets were $1,700,000. Also, at year-end 2015, current liabilities were $1,000,000, consisting of $300,000 of notes payable, $500,000 of accounts payable, and ..
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Your job pays you only once a year for all the work you did over the previous 12 months. Today, December 31, you just received your salary of $52,000 and you plan to spend all of it. However, you want to start saving for retirement beginning next yea..
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