appropriate assignment folder in your WebTycho classroom before the end of the exam period. Submit only your answer sheet. 1.) Which of the following is an appropriate goal for the firm? a. revenue maximization b. profit maximization c. tax minimization d. shareholder wealth maximization 2.) Which of the following is NOT one of the strategies incorporated in the Sarbanes-Oxley Act of 2002? e. attain greater board independence f. dictate maximum
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percent interest annually‚ how much money will be in your account after 5 years? 2. What is the present value of a security that promises to pay you $5‚000 in 20 years? Assume that you can earn 7 percent if you were to invest in other securities of equal risk. 3. If you deposit money today into an account that pays 6.5 percent interest‚ how long will it take for you to double your money? 4. Your parents are planning to retire in 18 years. They currently have $250‚000 and they would like
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Essay. Net Present value is the difference between an investment’s market value and its cost. For an example‚ you invest 100 dollars (Cost) into a lemonade stand but you receive 50 dollars (Market Value) of cash inflow. Another would be you buy a house for 50‚000(Cost) But you sell it for 75‚000(Market Value). Your net present value An Investment should be accepted if the net present value is positive and it should be rejected if the net present value is negative. Net present value uses the discounted
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but no more. Chapter 2 How to calculate Present values Question 6: Perpetuities An investment costs $1‚548 and pays $138 in perpetuity. If the interest rate is 9%‚ what is the NPV? Answer NPV = −1‚548 + 138/.09 = −14.67 (cost today plus the present value of the perpetuity). Question 7: Growing perpetuities A common stock will pay a cash dividend of $4 next year. After that‚ the dividends are expected to increase indefinitely at 4% per year. If the discount rate is 14%‚ what
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CONCEPT OF PRESENT VALUE SO IMPORTANT FOR CORPORATE FINANCE? The importance of concept of present value to the world of corporate finance is that present value calculations are widely used in business and economics to provide a means to compare cash flows at different times. Present Value’s definition and simplistic formula used for normal purchases‚ the concept’s importance to corporate finance and why present value is the very first topic taught in finance classes explain that present value is an
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Date: 14/11/2012 52. Annuities: You are saving for the college education of your two children. They are two years apart in age; one will begin college 15 years from today and the other will begin 17 years from today. You estimate your children’s college expenses to be $23‚000 per year per child‚ payable at the beginning of each school year. The annual interest rate is 5.5 percent. How much money must you deposit in account each year to fund your children’s education
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[pic]BUS/475 Sample Final Exam 1. Which of the following is NOT an element of manufacturing overhead? a. Factory employee’s salary 2. What accounts are NOT classified in the current assets section of the balance sheet? a. Accounts payable 3. The starting point of a master budget is the preparation of the a. sales budget. 4. What amounts are not included in Gross Margin? a. Operating expenses 5. At what rate is the income statement converted for US $ comparison
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Park 11E 12/02/14 Notes Classical or Operant A very bright (mildly painful) light is turned on a rat. The rat has learned that he can turn off the light by pressing a lever on the other side of his cage. As soon as the light comes on‚ the rat runs across the room and presses the lever. Negative Reinforcement because it gets rid of the painful light‚ which will strengthen this behavior. Criticisms of Behaviorism De-emphasizes the role of internal thoughts and feelings in behavior; Presents humans
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per year Rate per compounding period Annual Semiannual year 1 6 months 2 Quarterly quarter 4 R 4 Monthly month 12 R 12 R R 2 13.1 Compound Interest • Compound interest formula: M P (1 i ) n and I M P M = the compound amount or future value P = principal i = interest rate per period of compounding n = number of periods I = interest earned 13.1 Compound Interest • Time Value of Money – with interest of 5% compounded annually. 2000 $1000 $1000 n (1 i ) (1.05)10 2010
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Net present value In finance‚ the net present value (NPV) or net present worth (NPW) of a time series of cash flows‚ both incoming and outgoing‚ is defined as the sum of the present values (PVs) of the individual cash flows. In case when all future cash flows are incoming (such as coupons and principal of a bond) and the only outflow of cash is the purchase price‚ the NPV is simply the PV of future cash flows minus the purchase price (which is its own PV). NPV is a central tool in discounted cash
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