What is pacific container weighted-average cost of capital

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Scenario - Pacific Container Corporation: Some Financial Concerns  

1) Assess the current financial health and recent financial performance of the company. What strengths and/or weaknesses would you highlight to Lillian Chen?

2) Forecast the firm's financial statements for 2015 and 2016. What will be the external financing requirements of the firm in those years?  Can the firm repay its loan within a reasonable period?

3) What are the key driver assumptions of the firm's financial performance? What are the managerial implications of those key drivers? That is, what aspects of the firm's activities should Lilian Chen focus on especially?

4) What is Pacific Container's weighted-average cost of capital (WACC)?  What are the key assumptions that especially influence the WACC?

5) What are the free cash flows of the packaging machine investment?  Should Lilian Chen approve the investment?

NOTES:

Focus on quantitative analysis. Thus, the write-up should be (a) concise and to the point and (b) based on your quantitative analysis. The write-up should not exceed three (3) pages plus however many pages you need for your spreadsheet analysis.  It is essential that we can follow and understand the spreadsheets. That means to annotate and format the spreadsheets appropriately. The grade will be partly based on how the data is presented.

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len1491831

5/11/2017 3:51:12 AM

Topic: Finance (Masters Level). 3 documents attached: 1) PDF (2 pages in length) with the 5 questions that need to be answered for the assignment (please see the notes and the grading rubric for further instruction and grading criteria), 2) PDF (10 pages in length) describing the corporate scenario (please read in detail to understand the narrative), 3) Spreadsheet containing the financial information and exhibits necessary to complete the assignment. The write up should be concise and based on good quantitative analysis. The write-up should not exceed three pages (plus the additional pages needed for the spreadsheet analysis). It is essential to precisely annotate and format the spreadsheets so that they are clear.

len1491831

5/11/2017 3:51:05 AM

There are very few, if any, errors in calculations and data entry. Those errors that do exist have little bearing on the final analysis. The model is fully dynamic and exhibits advanced technical competency. The model is expertly formatted, with good use of color and fonts. There are few, if any, inconsistencies. The model is very clear and easy to follow. The analysis provided in the assignment is complete in that all parts of the assignment are fully addressed.

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