Capital Cash Flows: A Simple Approach to Valuing Risky Cash Flows Richard S. Ruback* This paper presents the Capital Cash Flow (CCF) method for valuing risky cash flows. I show that the CCF method is equivalent to discounting Free Cash Flows (FCF) by the weighted average cost of capital. Because the interest tax shields are included in the cash flows‚ the CCF approach is easier to apply whenever debt is forecasted in levels instead of as a percent of total enterprise value. The CCF method retains
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CASE STUDY 3 - Cash Budget SCHEDULE OF EXPECTED CASH COLLECTIONS FROM CUSTOMERS: Credit Sales May June April (94‚000 * 0.70) = 65‚800 65‚800 May (89‚500 * 0.30) = 26‚850‚ June (89‚500 * 0.70) = 62‚650 26‚850 62‚650 June (75‚000 * 0.30) = 22‚500 22‚500 Total Cash Collections 92‚650 85‚150 SCHEDULE FOR EXPECTED PAYMENTS FOR PURCHASE OF INVENTORY Inventory purchases May June April (195‚000
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FAIR VALUE MEASUREMENT 1. The meaning of fair value Fair value is the price that would be received from the sell of an asset or will be paid to transfer a liability in an orderly transaction between the market participants and the measurement date [IFRS‚ 13 – A501]. However in accounting and economics‚ fair value is the rational and unbiased estimate of a possible market price of a good‚ service or an asset. Fair value takes into account many objectives and subjective factors such as: Objective
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Weighted Average Cost of Capital (WACC) Calculations The weighted average cost of capital (WACC) is the discount rate used in the discounted cash flow analysis. Usually‚ the WACC is the weighted average of the cost of debt (Kd) and the cost of equity (Ke)‚ since debt and equity are the most common sources of funds for the companies. In general‚ the formula for WACC is the following: As implied by the formula itself‚ if a company does not have interest-bearing debts‚ then its WACC would equal
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Recently‚ fair value accounting suffers heated debate because the financial crisis. The purpose of this article is to evaluate and understand fair value both in literature analysis and practice. This paper emphasizes the advantages and disadvantages of the fair value measurement. Proponents believe that fair value can provide timely information that reflects current financial market conditions‚ and information supplied is reliable. On the other hand‚ critics argue that fair value accounting results
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Instrumental and End Values Assignment 2 Values are one’s judgment of what is important in life. One way of considering values is in terms of instrumental and end values. Instrumental values are beliefs about the type of behavior appropriate for reaching certain goals. End values or sometimes called terminal values‚ are beliefs about the kind of goals or outcomes that are worth trying to pursue. This paper will evidently describe the primary concepts of each value while examining my personal
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Warren Buffett: a) From Warren Buffett’s perspective‚ what is the intrinsic value? According to Warren Buffett’s perspective‚ the intrinsic value is defined as “the present value of future expected performance” (Bruner‚ Eades‚&Schill‚ 6th 2010). Why is it accorded such importance? It can be used to estimate the value of the business’ ongoing operations‚ not company’s stock. How is it estimated? The intrinsic value is very subjective‚ but he stated that “it is better to be approximately right
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Contents Introduction Fair Value Background Advantages of Fair Value Disadvantages of Fair Value The debate on Financial Stability Conclusion References Introduction Society’s major concern is the recent financial crisis which had an unprecedented impact and dire consequences on the global economy and the current economic regulations around the world. The beginning of the economic paradigm change was the major collapse of previously leading financial
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People should save things that mean a lot to them or have any kind of value. Dollar value and sentimental value are things people consider when they are cleaning out that old closet or garage. Items that have good memories are very good things to save. Most people save old photos or trophies because they mean something special. Something that everybody else views as trash or of no value can mean the most to you‚ and you should keep it‚ whether its books or jewelry or whatever else you see as important
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Advertisement is a notice or announcement in a public medium promoting a product‚ service or event or publicizing a job vacancy. Have you ever seen an advertisement about life insurance for your child or ever thought how you would pay their way through college? It’s a life insurance called Gerber Life Insurance Company that was formed in 1967 as a subsidiary of the Gerber Product Company to support new parents and moms raise joyful and healthy children. Gerber Product company is purveys of baby food
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