At the optimal debt to capital ratio of 50%, RAD has an interest coverage ratio of 2.198.Estimate the cost of capital at the optimal debt ratio. (You can still use that the current regression beta of 2.1 to arrive at the new beta)
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Assume that $10,000 was invested in the stock of General Medical Corporation with the intention of selling after one year. The stock pays no dividends, so the entire return will be based on the price of the stock when sold. To begin assume the stock ..
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Gene and Dixie, husband and wife (ages 45 and 42), both work. They have an adjusted gross income of $50,000 in 2012, and they are filing a joint income tax return. Both have an employer-provided retirement plan at work. What is the maximum IRA contri..
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How much must be invested to make four annual withdrawal of $20,000 each for tuition payments if you can earn 8% compounded annually on your investment and the first withdrawal will take place in one year.
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You are planning to save for retirement over the next 35 years. To do this, you will invest $870 per month in a stock account and $470 per month in a bond account. The return of the stock account is expected to be 10.7 percent, and the bond account w..
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What is the right price for a stock? Is it book value, liquidation value or simply its market price at a given moment in time? Would you value a privately-owned company where there is no market value differently than a publicly owned company where th..
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Has what you have learned in this subject created an increased awareness of the importance of decision making as a management activity? Why or why not?
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The December 31, 2013, balance sheet of Schism, Inc., showed $120,000 in the common stock account and $2,120,000 in the additional paid-in surplus account. The December 31, 2014, balance sheet showed $135,000 and $2,380,000 in the same two accounts, ..
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Secolo Corporation stock currently sells for $30 per share. The market requires a return of 11.4 percent on the firm’s stock. If the company maintains a constant 3.7 percent growth rate in dividends, what was the most recent dividend per share paid o..
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Merit Enterprise Corp. Sara Lehn, chief financial officer of Merit Enterprise Corp., was reviewing her presentation one last time before her upcoming meeting with the board of directors. Discuss the pros and cons of option 1, and prioritize your thou..
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Maggie's Muffins, Inc., generated $2,000,000 in sales during 2015, and its year-end total assets were $1,500,000. 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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A project that costs $2,700 to install will provide annual cash flows of $770 for each of the next 6 years. Calculate the NPV if the opportunity cost of capital is 11%? What is the project's internal rate of return IRR?
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