Sarah wants to go buy a house in Hawaii 15 years from now. She estimates she'll need $400,000 at that time to make this purchase. She plans to save each month at the end of the month for the next 15 years, and invest it at a rate of 8% a year, compou..
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Aria Acoustics, Inc. (AAI), projects unit sales for a new seven-octave voice emulation implant as follows: Year Unit Sales 1 75,000 2 88,000 3 102,000 4 97,000 5 78,000 Production of the implants will require $1,540,000 in net working capital to star..
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Billy’s Exterminators, Inc., has sales of $604,000, costs of $308,000, depreciation expense of $60,000, interest expense of $40,000, and a tax rate of 35 percent. What is the net income for this firm?
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During 2011, Lele Design earned net income of $250,000. The firm neither bought nor sold any capital assets. The book value of its assets declined by the year’s depreciation charge of $200,000. The firm’s operating cash flow for the year was $450,000..
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Bunge Corp. is expected to maintain the same payout ratio in the future as in the current year (problem #7), and the expected return on new investments for Bunge is 10%. What is the maximum sustainable growth rate for Bunge’s dividends in the long ru..
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Misty owns stock in Violet, Inc., for which her adjusted basis is $75,000. She receives a cash distribution of $52,000 from Violet. What is Misty's adjusted basis for the stock if the distribution is a taxable dividend? What is Misty's adjusted basis..
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Suppose you sell the stock at a price of $37. What is your return? What would your return have been had you purchased the stock without margin?
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A bond with a $1,000 par value has an 8 percent annual coupon rate. It will mature in 4 years, and annual coupon payments are made at the end of each year. Present annual yields on similar bonds are 6 percent. What should be the current price? A bond..
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You purchased a five year annual payment 6% coupon bond for $1,000 and you planned on holding it to maturity. However right after you bought the bond it was called at $1,043.29 when all interest rates fell to 5% and remained there for the full five y..
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The six month and one-year rates are 3% and 4% per annum with semi-annual compounding. Is 3.90% or 3.95% or 3.99% closest to the one-year par yield expressed with semi-annual compounding?
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Pedro owns a sixplex apartment building and lives in one unit. The building is insured under the Dwelling Property 1 (basic form) policy for $320,000. The replacement cost of the building is $400,000. Explain to what extent, if any, Pedro will recove..
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A bond has a coupon rate of 3.25%, pays coupons semiannually, and has a maturity of 10 years. If the yield to maturity is 3.50%, calculate the current cost of a bond with a par value of 100. What is the current yield on the bond? What is the value or..
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