Your broker has recommended that you purchase stock in ZZZ-Best, Inc. She estimates that the 1-year target price is $61, and ZZZ-Best consistently pays an annual dividend of $18. Analysts estimate that the stock has a beta of 0.84. The current risk-f..
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Sid bought a new $700,000, seven-year class asset on August 2, 2011. On December 2, 2011, he purchased $160,000 of used five-year class assets. If Congress re-enacts additional first-year depreciation for 2011, Sid elects not to take additional first..
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The M Company has an EBIT of $250,000 that is constant over time and a corporate tax rate of 35%. Company M uses $5,500,000 of debt financing. If M used no debt, its cost of equity would be 12%. According to the Modigliani Miller theory with corporat..
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The Bell Weather Co. is a new firm in a rapidly growing industry. The company is planning on increasing its annual dividend by 16 percent a year for the next 4 years and then decreasing the growth rate to 5 percent per year. What is the current valu..
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During 2012, Raines Umbrella Corp. had sales of $860,000. Cost of goods sold, administrative and selling expenses, and depreciation expenses were $610,000, $110,000, and $125,000, respectively. In addition, the company had an interest expense of $87,..
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A stock has had returns of −26 percent, 6 percent, 34 percent, −5 percent, 28 percent, and 19 percent over the last six years. Required: What are the arithmetic and geometric returns for the stock?
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Jones Corp’s outstanding bonds, which have a face value of $1,000, have 10 years remaining to maturity. The bonds’ coupon rate is 6%, and interest is paid semiannually. If investors require a rate of return equal to 5% to invest in similar-risk bonds..
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Project Cash Flows KADS, Inc., has spent $400,000 on research to develop a new computer game. The firm is planning to spend $200,000 on a machine to produce the new game. Shipping and installation costs of the machine will be capitalized and deprecia..
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Consider this statement below and write a brief essay telling if it is true and then why or why not: “In the most emerging/developing countries (including China) over the past 30 years, foreign direct investment (FDI) came overwhelmingly in the form ..
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What is the nominal cost of six month discount loan of 100,000 with a stated rate of 8% if there are 100 in closing cost due at the beginning?
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You have developed the following pro forma income statement for your corporation. It represents the most recent year's operations, which ended yesterday. sales 45,672,000 variable cost -22,753,000 revenue before fixed cost 22,919,000 fixed cost -9,18..
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A corporate bond has a coupon rate of 5.5% and a yield to maturity of 4.905%. You buy the bond when it is quoted at 102.10 percent of par. It has been 75 days since the last coupon payment was made. How much must you pay, per bond?
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