Calculate the required rate of return on a company’s stock that has the following characteristics: (a) Constant Growth Rate: 5%, (b) Price: $25.00, and (c) Dividend (Has Been Paid): $5.00.
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You’re prepared to make monthly payments of $200, beginning at the end of this month, into an account that pays 6.1 percent interest compounded monthly. How many payments will you have made when your account balance reaches $11,000?
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The banking market in Athens, Ohio, currently has four banks with market shares of 60 percent, 20 percent, 15 percent and 5 percent. The two smallest banks have proposed merging. Under the standard merger guidelines of the Federal Reserve and the Jus..
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A proposed new investment has projected sales of $800,000. Variable costs are 65 percent of sales, and fixed costs are $169,000; depreciation is $70,000. Prepare a pro forma income statement assuming a tax rate of 34 percent. What is the projected ne..
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Stock Y has a beta of 1.0 and an expected return of 13.5 percent. Stock Z has a beta of .6 and an expected return of 9 percent. What would the risk-free rate have to be for the two stocks to be correctly priced?
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A five-year project has an initial fixed asset investment of $265,000, an initial NWC investment of $21,000, and an annual OCF of −$20,000. The fixed asset is fully depreciated over the life of the project and has no salvage value. If the required re..
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The April 21, 2015 University Press reported that faculty salaries rose an average of 3.1% in the past year, but after adjusting for inflation, there was actually an average decrease of 0.3%. What was the rate of inflation?
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Marissa has decided to make a $300 monthly investment in a retirement fund. The three funds in which she is interested all pay 3.00% NAR but with different compounding frequencies.. How much will she accumulate in 20 years for each of the three inves..
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NU YU announced today that it will begin paying annual dividends. The first dividend will be paid next year in the amount of $0.63 a share. The following dividends will be $0.68, $0.83, and $1.13 a share annually for the following three years, respec..
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All bonds have some common characteristics, but they do not always have the same contractual features. Differences in contractual provisions, and in the underlying strength of the companies backing the bonds, lead to major differences in bonds risks,..
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Your coin collection contains 45 1954 silver dollars. If your grandparents purchased them for their face value when they were new, how much will your collection be worth when you retire in 2057, assuming they appreciate at a 8 percent annual rate?
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Jessica's Boutique has cash of $50, accounts receivable of $60, accounts payable of $400, and inventory of $100. What is the value of the quick ratio? A firm has net working capital of $600, net fixed assets of $2,400, sales of $8,000, and current li..
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