Consider an asset that costs $729,000 and is depreciated straight-line to zero over its nine-year tax life. The asset is to be used in a five-year project; at the end of the project, the asset can be sold for $176,000. If the relevant tax rate is 30 ..
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Lakeside Winery is considering expanding its wine making operations. The expansion will require new equipment costing $649,000 that would be depreciated on a straight-line basis to a zero balance over the four-year life of the project. What is the ne..
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Maggie's Muffins, Inc., generated $2,000,000 in sales during 2015, and its year-end total assets were $1,700,000. Also, at year-end 2015, current liabilities were $1,000,000, consisting of $300,000 of notes payable, $500,000 of accounts payable, and ..
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The risk-free rate is 4% and the expected rate of return on the market protfolio is 9%. Calculate the required rate of return on a security with a beta of 1.28.
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Your firm is considering two one-year loan options for a $478,000 loan. The first carries fees of 2.5% of the loan amount and charges interest of 3.9% of the loan amount. The other carries fees of 1.7% of the loan amount and charges interest of 4.4% ..
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A sales manager has found that salespeople who spend more time per customer call are more successful. The most successful salespeople spend, on the average, 50 minutes per customer call. A random sample of 10 sales calls from the records of a new sal..
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How does a company raise money (capital) for their projects? KOOKIS, Inc., has 3M shares of common stock, $20 per share. What is the market value of common equity? The company has 1M shares of preferred stock, $10 per share. What is the market value ..
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A piece of equipment was purchased new at $35,000. The salvage value is $1500 after its 8 year service life. Determine the depreciation and blue book value for the life of the asset, assuming- Straight line depreciation, SOYD method.
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A 7-year annuity of 14 $8,600 semiannual payments will begin 9.5 years from now, with the first payment coming 10 years from now. If the discount rate is 10 percent compounded semiannually, what is the value of this annuity seven years and five years..
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What two personal financial statements are most important to personal financial planning?- Define cash inflows and cash outflows and identify some sources of each. How are net cash flows determined?
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Consider the following two mutually exclusive projects: Year Cash Flow (X) Cash Flow (Y) 0 –$ 19,300 –$ 19,300 1 8,675 9,750 2 8,750 7,625 3 8,625 8,525 Calculate the IRR for each project. Negative amount should be indicated by a minus sign. What is ..
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If corporate tax rates increase, then all corporate WACCs will also increase. If market interest rates increase, then all corporate WACCs will decrease. If a company's overall exposure to systematic risk increases, then the company's WACC will decrea..
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