Define in depth each term of the S.W.O.T (Strenght, weakness, opportunity, threat) Analysis and provide real world examples of each.(For the examples please use the company U.P.S if possible)
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Luther Industries needs to raise $25 million to fund a new office complex. The company plans on issuing ten-year bonds with a face value of $1000 and a coupon rate of 7.0% (annual payments). The following table summarizes the YTM for similar ten-year..
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In order to save for his retirement, Dale Falcinelli makes the first of 8 equal annual deposits into an investment on June 6, 2014.He believes the investment will always earn 10% a year. The last deposit will be made on June 6, 2021. What's the maxim..
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Alumbat Health has $800,000 of debt outstanding, and it pays an interest rate of 10 percent annually on its bank loan. Alumbat's total revenues are $3,200,000; its average tax rate is 40 percent; and its total margin is 6 percent. If the company does..
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ATP Industries paid a $0.50 dividend to its common shareholders 6 years ago. It just paid a dividend of $0.67 to its common shareholders. If dividends continue to grow at this rate for the foreseeable future, and the shares are worth $10.05, what is ..
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Harrisburg Furniture Company started construction of a combination office and warehouse building for its own use at an estimated cost of $5,016,100 on January 1, 2014. Harrisburg expected to complete the building by December 31, 2014. Harrisburg has ..
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Your company has a debt to equity ratio equal to 2.5 and a constant debt policy. The company's debt is risky with a beta equal to 0.1, and the market cost of debt is 3%. The corporate tax rate is 15%, the risk free rate is 1% and the return on levere..
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A retirement plan guarantees to pay to you or your estate a fixed amount for 20 years. At the time of retirement you will have $73,425 to your credit in the plan. the plan anticipates earning 9% interest. Given the following information, how much wil..
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Rich and Shauna Nielson file a joint tax return, and they itemize deductions. Assume their marginal tax rate on ordinary income is 25 percent. The Nielsons incur $2,700 in miscellaneous itemized deductions, excluding investment expenses. What tax sav..
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You have a $48,000 portfolio consisting of Intel, GE, and Con Edison. You put $20,000 in Intel, $11,200 in GE, and the rest in Con Edison. Intel, GE, and Con Edison have betas of 1.3, 1, and .8, respectively. What is your portfolio beta?
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An insurance agent makes this offer: If you pay him $50,000 today, we will pay you annual annuity payments of $5,000 for 15 years. If you can earn 5.13% on alternative investments, is this a good deal?
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Assume Chen and Beck are two Japanese firms of comparable size in the igloo building industry. Both have a 30% tax rate. Chen has zero debt, a beta of 1.2 and Beck has a beta of 1.5. Estimate Beck’s .debt-to-equity ratio.
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