Filer Manufacturing has 7.4 million shares of common stock outstanding. The current share price is $44, and the book value per share is $5. Filer Manufacturing also has two bond issues outstanding. Suppose the company’s stock has a beta of 1.3. The r..
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From the balance sheet you find the following balances: cash and marketable securities = $200,000, accounts receivable = $1,100,000, inventory = $2,000,000, accrued wages and taxes = $500,000, accounts payable = $600,000, and notes payable = $100,000..
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A one-year subscription costs $75; a three-year subscription costs $200; and a five-year subscription costs $330. Subscriptions payments are due at the beginning of the subscription. The nominal rate of interest is 7.12% and inflation is expected to ..
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Primrose Corp has $17 million of sales, $2 million of inventories, $3 million of receivables, and $1 million of payables. Its cost of goods sold is 85% of sales, and it finances working capital with bank loans at an 7% rate. What is Primrose's cash c..
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Develop an alternative analysis for a family of three, where both parents work fulltime and the third person is a young child, looking to purchase a $150,000 dwelling and they are considering whether to purchase a single family home, a townhouse, or ..
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Your firm is considering leasing a radiographic x-ray machine. The lease lasts for three years. The lease calls for four payments of $25,000 per year with the first payment occurring immediately. The computer would cost $140,000 to buy and would be s..
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The capital budgeting director of Spar Corporation is evaluating a project which costs $280,000, is expected to last for 10 years and produce after-tax cash flows, including depreciation, of $42,500 per year. As soon as the project ends, we will sell..
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Hadley wants to retire in 15 years, and he wants to have an annuity of $50,000 a year for 10 years after retirement. Hadley wants to receive the first annuity payment the day he retires. Using an interest rate of 8%, how much must Hadley invest today..
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A bond that has a $1000 par value (face value)and a contract or coupon interest rate of 11.2 percent. Interest payments are $56.00 and are paid semiannually. The bonds have a current market value of $1128 and will mature in 10 years. The firm margina..
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Suppose the short rate today is r1 = 6 percent while the expected short rate next year is E(r2) = 7 percent. Suppose Ann is a short-term investor whose goal is to have $2,000 next year. Find the risk premium Ann is demanding from the 2-year zero. Fin..
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A stock has returns of 18 percent, 15 percent, -21 percent, and 6 percent for the past four years. Based on this information, what is the 95 percent probability range of returns for any one given year?
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Assume a market index represents the common factor and all stocks in the economy have a beta of 1. Firm-specific returns all have a standard deviation of 47%. Suppose an analyst studies 20 stocks and finds that one-half have an alpha of 4.5%, and one..
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