be used as the required return when analyzing a potential acquisition of a retail outlet. C. is the return investors require on the total assets of the firm. D. remains constant when the debt-equity ratio changes. E. is unaffected by changes in corporate tax rates. 7. Which one of the following is the
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Assignment 1 NPV: = -PF + FV /(1+r) PV = FV/(1+r) or PV = C1/1-r + C2/(1-r)2 + .. + CT/(1-r)T Rate of return: R=(Vf-Vi)/Vf Rate r compounded m times a year: FV = C(1+r/m)mt 10% semiannually = 10.25% annually‚ Hence 10.25 is said to be the Effective Annual Yield (EAY) 1+EAY = (1+r/m)mt Assignment 2 Perpetuity The value of D received each year‚ forever: PV = D/r Annuity The value of D received each year for T years: PV = (D/r)*[1 – 1/(1+r)T] Growing Perpetuity PV = D/(R-g) R: the
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MINICASE REPORT PRAIRIE STORES What is the Rate of Return Percentage? In the mini-case‚ Mr. Breezeway indicated two kinds of percentage to determine the required return. One of them is the companies’ return on book equity (% 15) and the other one is the investment return percentage in the rural supermarket industry (% 11) which shows that investors in rural supermarket chains‚ with risks similar to Prairie Home Stores‚ expected to earn about % 11 percent on average. Since the companies’ rate
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asset-backed financings or single-lessee leasing arrangements. 2.) Even though the investment risk is greater than 10% of the total assets for LeaseMed‚ you still have to demonstrate that the equity is sufficient to permit the legal entity to finance its own activities according to ASC 810-10-25-45a‚b‚c. LeaseMed does not meet qualification A because it is not able to issue investment grade debt and there is no evidence that it has invested into other similar entities (qualification B). So it
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over other types of firms. One of them is the unlimited liability.Answer | | | | | Selected Answer: | False | Correct Answer: | False | | | | | * Question 4 1 out of 1 points | | | Two important financing decisions for a corporate financial manager are debt policy decision and dividend policy decision. Debt policy asks what level of debt is best for the firm. The dividend policy asks what dividend payout ratio is best for the firm.Answer | | | | | Selected Answer: |
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ROBERTO Ristorante 1- In a few phrases‚ describe the situation of the Roberto and Chez Léon chain. 2- Without the Chez Léon chain‚ would you think that the Roberto chain has a positive‚ nil or negative value? 3- What are the foundations of value for Chez Léon? 4- Given the objectives of the Italian State‚ would you recommend that the sale be completed: a. On an open bid basis? b. Via a private negotiation‚ selecting the
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Planning Multiple Choice Questions 1. One key reason a long-term financial plan is developed is because: A. the plan determines your financial policy. B. the plan determines your investment policy. C. there are direct connections between achievable corporate growth and the financial policy. D. there is unlimited growth possible in a well-developed financial plan. E. None of the above. 2. Projected future financial statements are called: A. plug statements. B. pro forma statements. C. reconciled statements
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Final Exam Practice Problems 1. Firm ABC’s only outstanding debt is $100‚000 worth of coupon bond (market value). Its yield to maturity is 8%. Given that its tax rate is 40%‚ what is its effective cost of debt? Effective cost of debt = cost of debt * (1-tax rate) =8%*(1-40%)=4.8% 2. Firm ABC has a stock currently traded at $20. The next year’s dividend will be $0.20. The dividend growth rate is forecasted to be 6% forever. Risk-free rate is 3%‚ and market risk premium is 4%. Assume that Constant
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Case Solutions Corporate Finance Ross‚ Westerfield‚ and Jaffe 9th edition CHAPTER 2 CASH FLOWS AT WARF COMPUTERS The operating cash flow for the company is: (NOTE: All numbers are in thousands of dollars) OCF = EBIT + Depreciation – Current taxes OCF = $1‚332 + 159 – 386 OCF = $1‚105 To calculate the cash flow from assets‚ we need to find the capital spending and change in net working capital. The capital spending for the year was: | |Capital spending
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Solutions to Chapter 10 Introduction to Risk‚ Return‚ and the Opportunity Cost of Capital capital gain + dividend ($44 − $40) + $2 = = 0.15 = 15.0% initial share price $40 1. Rate of return = Dividend yield = dividend/initial share price = $2/$40 = 0.05 = 5% Capital gains yield = capital gain/initial share price = $4/$40 = 0.10 = 10% 2. Dividend yield = $2/$40 = 0.05 = 5% The dividend yield is unaffected; it is based on the initial price‚ not the final price. Capital gain = $36 – $40
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