The book value of Little Statistic’s total assets is $400,000. Suppose Number Crunching Inc. acquires Little Statistic’s assets for $1 million and finances the purchase by selling $600,000 in new stock, $300,000 in new debt, and reducing cash by $100..
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You want to borrow $36,000 from your local bank to buy a new sailboat. You can afford to make monthly payments of $750, but no more. Assuming monthly compounding, what is the highest rate you can afford on a 60-month APR loan?
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Bob is known throughout his neighborhood as being "crazy." None of his neighbors know him very well and he is only known by this reputation. If Bob enters into a contract, how do we know if it will be valid, voidable, or void? Does the type of contra..
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Mom’s Cookies, Inc., is considering the purchase of a new cookie oven. The original cost of the old oven was $44,000; it is now five years old, and it has a current market value of $19,500. The old oven is being depreciated over a 10-year life toward..
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A stock sells for $20. The next dividend will be $3 per share. If the return on equity ROE is a constant 10% and the company reinvests 30% of earnings in the firm, what must be the opportunity cost of capital?
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The current price of XYZ stock is $80.00. Dividends are expected to grow at 5% indefinitely and the most recent dividend was $2.75. What is the required rate of return on XYZ stock?
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Trigen Corp. management will invest cash flows of $538,768, $366,052, $791,750, $818,400, $1,239,644, and $1,617,848 in research and development over the next six years. If the appropriate interest rate is 6.94 percent, what is the future value of th..
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You have just made your first $5,700 contribution to your retirement account. Assume you earn a return of 13 percent per year and make no additional contributions. What will your account be worth when you retire in 38 years?What if you wait 10 years ..
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Seattle Health Plans currently uses zero-debt financing. Its operating income (EBIT) is $1 million, and it pays taxes at a 40 percent rate. It has $5 million in assets and, because it is all-equity financed, $5 million in equity. Suppose the firm is ..
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A pension plan is obligated to make disbursements of $1 million, $2 million, $5 million and $1 million at the end of each of the next four years, respectively. Find the duration of the plan’s obligations if interest rates are flat at 10% annually
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The Argentine peso was fixed through a currency board at Ps1.00/$ throughout the 1990s. In January 2002, the Argentine peso was floated. On January 29, 2003, it was trading at Ps3.20/$. During that one-year period, Argentina’s inflation rate was 20% ..
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Florida Groves has a $250,000 bond issue outstanding that is selling at 102 percent of face value. The firm also has 2,000 shares of preferred stock valued at $38 a share and 45,000 shares of common stock valued at $24 a share. What weight should be ..
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