1. What is the weighted average cost of capital for Marriot Corporation? Briefly outline the key assumptions that you made in computing the WACC. 2. What is the cost of capital for the lodging and restaurant divisions of Marriot Corporation? Briefly outline the key assumptions that you made in computing the cost of capital and outline any limitations that are presented by your analysis. 3. If Marriot uses a single company-wide cost of capital for evaluating investment opportunities in each of its
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questions. If the firm has been a recent target of social criticism‚ how has it III. Risk and Return To understand the risk profile of the company‚ estimate risk parameters and the hurdle rates for the firm‚ try answering the following questions: 1. Estimating Historical Risk Parameters (Betas) 1. Comparing to Sector Betas Run a regression of returns on your firm’s stock against returns on a market index‚ preferably using monthly data and 5 years of observations (or) What is the intercept of the regression
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Harvard Business School 9-298-101 Rev. March 18‚ 1998 Marriott Corporation: The Cost of Capital In April 1988‚ Dan Cohrs‚ vice president of project finance at the Marriott Corporation‚ was preparing his annual recommendations for the hurdle rates at each of the firm ’s three divisions. Investment projects at Marriott were selected by discounting the appropriate cash flows by the appropriate hurdle rate for each division. In 1987‚ Marriott ’s sales grew by 24% and its return on equity stood
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Case 1- Marriott Corporation: The Cost of Capital Some preliminary questions: 1. What do you think about Marriott’s policy of repurchasing shares? Repurchase whenever stock price < warranted equity value Does this mean the market is inefficient? 2. Why does Marriott manage rather than own hotel assets? Finding limited partners on a hotel project is equivalent to selling private equity in the project Is there any reason to
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Company No: 631859 A TELITI DATACENTRES SDN. BHD. (Incorporated in Malaysia) REPORTS AND FINANCIAL STATEMENTS 30 SEPTEMBER 2011 CONTENTS PAGES Corporate Information 2 Directors’ Report 3-6 Statement by Directors and Statutory Declaration 7 Independent Auditors’ Report 8-9 Balance Sheet 10 Income Statement 11 Statement of Changes in Equity 12 Cash Flow Statement 13-14 Notes to the Financial Statements 15-23 1 Company No: 631859
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Cost of Equity: For the risk-free rate‚ we decided to use the 30-year old Treasury yield‚ which is currently 4.6%. We believe it is important to match the time horizon when comparing financial assets. Given that stocks have essentially an endless time horizon‚ the 30-year Treasury seems a more reasonable asset by which to compare stocks. 1-month Treasury Bills‚ for instance‚ are comparable to safety-deposit boxes‚ which are completely safe‚ but cannot ever yield a return. It’s highly likely that
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SOAL LATIHAN CHAPTER 18 ASISTENSI COST ACCOUNTING UNIVERSITAS BAKRIE 1. 18-16 The following data‚ in physical units‚ describe a grinding process for January : WIP‚ beginning 19‚000 Started during current period 150‚000 To account for 169‚000 Spoiled units 12‚000 Good units completed and transferred out 132‚000 WIP‚ending 25‚000 Accounted for 169‚000 Inspection occurs at the 100% completion stage. Normal spoilage is 5 % of the good units passing inspection
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Accurate estimating Estimating the time to complete a project and the cost is the most difficult part of project management. Inaccurate estimating will cause a project to fail and looks bad on all members of the project team. Questions are asked why the project failed and what needs to be changed to ensure steps are taken to prevent other projects having the same issues. Once a project is planned‚ the estimating to perform the project has to be correct. For example‚ if a project was estimated to
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Question 6 What is the cost of capital for the lodging and restaurant divisions of Marriott? Answer: The cost of capital for lodging is 9.2% and the cost of capital for restaurants is 13.1% Calculation: WACC = (1-t) * rd * (D/V) + re* (E/V) Where: D= market value of DEBT re = aftertax cost of equity E = market value of EQUITY V = D+E rd = pretax cost of debt t = tax rate To calculate the formula above‚ we need to determine each component Tax rate (t) 56% --> calculated before LODGING
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