b. A firm purchases a machinery for Rs. 8‚00‚000 by making a down payment of Rs.1‚50‚000 and remainder in equal instalments of Rs. 1‚50‚000 for six years. What is the rate of interest to the firm? 2. a.Explain the mechanism of calculating the present value of cash flows..What is annuity due? How can you calculate the present and future values of an annuity due? Illustrate b.”The increase in the risk-premium of all stocks‚irrespective of their beta is the same when risk aversion increases” Comment
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decision-making process. The net present value method is one of the useful methods that help financial managers to maximize shareholders’ wealth. The capital budgeting decision mergers Acquisitions Net Present Value Financial managers are working for the shareholders and their primary goal is profit maximization in order to maximize the wealth of the company and the shareholders. The Capital budgeting decision focuses on the net present value method‚ the payback
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Keywords: capacity‚ maximum output rate 2. Capacity decisions should be made separate from strategic decisions. Answer: False Reference: Introduction Difficulty: Moderate Keywords: capacity decision‚ strategic decisions 3. Capacity can be expressed by output or input measures. Answer: True Reference: Planning Long-Term Capacity Difficulty: Moderate Keywords: capacity‚ input measures‚ output measures 4. Input measures of capacity are inherently
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Time Value of Money Exercise 1. If you invest $1000 today at an interest rate of 10% per year‚ how much will you have 20 years from now‚ assuming no withdrawals in interim? 2. a. If you invest $100 every year from the next 20 years starting one year from today and you earn interest of 10% per year‚ how much will you have at the end of the 20 years? b. How much must you invest each year if you want to have $50000 at the end of the 20 years? 3. What is the present value of the following
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INF3708 2013 - Semester 2 Assignment 01 – Solutions (Note: Page numbers refer to in Q1 – Q15 refer to the prescribed textbook: Bob Hughes and Mike Cotterell‚ 2009. Software project Management – Fifth edition. McGraw-Hill (London). ISBN: 9780077122799) Q1. Q2. Q3. Q4. Q5. Q6. Q7. Q8. Q9. Q10. Q11. Q12. Q13. Q14. Q15. 4 3 4 2 1 1 4 3 4 4 5 5 5 1 5 (p5) (p2) (p83) (p82) (p85) (p82) (p84) (p11) (p55) (p60) (p8) Question 16 Answer = 3 Net profit is the difference
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included in the exam. Students should therefore not be surprised if other types of questions appear in the exam. 1. $200 invested today and earning 8 per cent per annum compounded semi-annually will grow to what amount at the end of three years? (A) (B) $251.94 (C) $380.75 (D) 2. $158.80 $253.06 Bill plans to fund his individual retirement account with the maximum contribution of $2‚000 at the end of each year for the next 20 years. If Bill can earn an effective return of
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flows 1 2500 2 2500 3 2500 4 2500 5 2500 6 2500 Calculate Pay Back Period (PBP) When the cash flows are not uniform 1. There are two Proposals. Proposal A and Proposal B. Both cost the amount of $ 60‚000. The discount rate is 10%. The cash flows before depreciation and tax are as follows: Year Proposal A Proposal B $ $ 0 (60‚000) (60‚000) 1 18‚000 19‚000 2 15‚000 17‚000 3 18‚000 19‚000 4 16‚000 14
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9%‚ compounded monthly 2. You just won $150‚000 scholarship. What is the value of this scholarship if the payment wil be made of $50‚000 per year for the next 2 years‚ followed by payments of $25‚000 per year for the next two years. The appropriate interest rate is 8% per year 3. A level-coupon bond has par value of $1‚000 that pays $120 per year and has 10 years to maturity. If the yield for similar bonds is currently 14%‚ what is the bond’s value? 4. You are thinking about investing
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Title | Subsection | Title | Page Number | 1.0 | Executive summary | | | | 2.0 | Sales Forecast | | | | | | 2.1 | Sales Forecast | | | | 2.2 | Methods and Assumptions | | 3.0 | Capital Expenditure Budget | | | | 4.0 | Investment Analysis | | | | | | 4.1 | Cash flows | | | | 4.2 | NPV Analysis | | | | 4.3 | Rate of Return Calculations | | | | 4.4 | Payback Period Calculations | | 5.0 | Pro Forma Financial Statements | | | | | | 5.1 | Pro Forma
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part of: (a)Investment Decision (b) Working Capital Management (c) Marketing Management (d) Capital Structure A project’s average net income divided by its average book value is referred to as the project’s average: A. net present value. B. internal rate of return. C. accounting return. D. profitability index. E. payback period. The internal rate of return is defined as the: A. maximum rate of return a firm expects to earn on a project. B. rate of return a project will generate
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