To what extent might the cash flow statement help to overcome the traditional limitations of financial statement analysis in evaluating the past performance and predicting the future successes or failures of business organisations? Accounting is the major means of organizing and summarizing information about economic activities. The information which is provided by the accounting practices through financial statement analysis‚ provides help to decision makers to take decision. There are
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than negotiating movie-by-movie to buy them? The principals at Arundel Partners believe that there is value that is not captured in a discounted cash flow when analyzing the launching of a film. They believe that by launching a new film‚ there is immediately an option to launch a sequel that can generate future cash flows not accounted in the discounted cash flow. Since creating a sequel of an original film is not an obligation‚ the studio can wait and see if the original film had a positive net
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Profitability Ratios: How Profitable is the Company? Net sales/Net profit after taxes The information necessary to determine a company’s profit as a percentage of sales can be found in the company’s income statement. 1. Magnetronics’ profit as a percentage of sales for 1999 was $1‚307 divided by $48‚769‚ or 2.68%. 2. This represented a decrease from 3.6% in 1995. 3. The deterioration in profitability resulted from a decrease in cost of goods sold as a percentage of sales‚
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| Advanced Corporate Finance Presented by 9/3/14 Professor Nikolay Halov 1 Plan for today • Syllabus • Introduction to the course • Is Corporate Finance Irrelevant? 2 General Information • • • • Professor Nikolay Halov Office: KMC 9-151 E-mail: nhalov@stern.nyu.edu Phone: 212-998-0836 3 Course Information Meeting times: Monday Wednesday 2-3:15pm‚ 3:30-4:45pm •The web page: – NYU Classes – Class materials‚ problems‚ solutions‚ communication •TAs: • Ryan Liu: ryan.liu@stern.nyu.edu
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provides students with knowledge of financial management. Financial management is largely about decisions‚ decisions about what assets or products to invest in‚ how to manage cash and how to raise funds for growth. Topics include the role of corporate finance‚ cash flow and financial statement‚ time value of money‚ discounted cash flow valuation‚ interest rate and bond valuation‚ stock valuation‚ net present value‚ and making capital investment decisions. Text Book Stephen A. Ross‚ Randolph W.
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Chapter 9 Cost of Capital 1. What is the WACC? a. Weighted Average Cost of Capital- most firms employ different types of capital‚ and because of their differences in risk‚ the difference securities have different required rates of return. Typically=debt‚ preferred stock and common equity. 2. What precautions must we take when measuring the WACC to use for capital budgeting decisions (future investment)? b. The company’s current and recent past book and market value structures
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business valuation question. There are a number of ways to estimate the value of a business. You have probably covered one or more of these ways in a previous class. The next two pages review a few of the various ways to go about it. For a discounted CF approach of valuing Commercial Fixtures Inc.‚ I will use the following template: VALUATION APPROACHES – OVERVIEW/REVIEW 1. Comparable Trades Analysis — Using valuation ratios‚ or “multiples” of comparable firms Use one or more
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SCHOOL OF ECONOMICS‚ FINANCE & MARKETING CORPORATE FINANCE MID SEMESTER TEST FIRST SEMESTER 2008 – Part-time STUDENT DETAILS (Please Print Clearly) Family Name: ___________________________________________________________ First Name: _____________________________________________________________ Address: _______________________________________________________________ Tel. No: (BH) ___________________________________________________________ Student Number: _________________________________________________________
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EXECUTIVE SUMMARY This report will analyze the price Monmouth should pay to acquire RTC by using DCF‚ market multiple‚ and stock exchange approaches. Rationales on why RTC is a good acquisition by Monmouth RTC is a good acquisition by Monmouth as it falls under their three established criteria for all acquisitions‚ and also because the future potential profits‚ growth opportunities and synergies from this acquisition is likely to be greater than the cost of this merger. Sources of synergy gains
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technique similar to net present value method. However‚ instead of using weighted average cost of capital as the discount rate‚ ungeared cost of equity is used to discount the cash flows from a project and there is an adjustment for the tax shield provided by related debt capital. Formula Adjusted Present Value = PV of Cash Flows using Ungeared Cost of Equity + Present Value of Tax Shield Where PV stands for ’present value’ and ungeared cost of equity is the required rate of return for a firm that
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