million shares of common stock outstanding. The stock has a beta of 1.1 and sells for $40 a share. The U.S. Treasury bill is yielding 4% and the market risk premium is 8%. Jack ’s tax rate is 35%. What is Jack ’s weighted average cost of capital? Answer | | 7.10% | | | 7.39% | | | 10.38% | | | 10.65% | | | 11.37% | 1 points Question 2 1. Peter ’s Audio Shop has a cost of debt of 7%‚ a cost of equity of 11%‚ and a cost of preferred stock of 8%. The firm has 104
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At the start of the novel we are told: Ralph and Jack smiled at each other with shy liking. Yet by the end‚ they are mortal enemies. What happens to ruin their friendship? In order to be able to understand how Jack’s and Ralph’s enmity grew over time we must first understand what kind of character these two individuals are. In his novel “Lord of the Flies” William Golding uses a group of boys‚ stranded on a deserted island‚ to show the malicious nature of mankind. The two main characters are
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What are the main characteristics of ‘emerging markets’? Introduction During the changing of world economy‚ it is increasingly common to hear the term ‘emerging markets’ and from news and report. In the mid-1980s‚ the term ‘emerging markets’ was created by the World Bank‚ and has significant influence on the global business world nowadays (Gwynne‚ Klak and Shaw 2003). To raise investor’s attention to those developing countries‚ there are numerous characteristics springing up which are given by
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The Philippine Stock Exchange‚ Inc. ("PSE" or the "Exchange") is a private organization that provides and ensures a fair‚ efficient‚ transparent and orderly market for the buying and selling of securities. PSE traces its roots from the country’s two former bourses: the Manila Stock Exchange ("MSE") and the Makati Stock Exchange ("MkSE"). Founded in March 1927‚ the MSE was the first stock exchange in the Philippines and one of the oldest in Asia. Originally housed in downtown Manila‚ the MSE moved
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Electric is the only company from the original twelve stocks traded on the DJIA that is still listed on the index today. Currently‚ Jeffery Immelt serves as CEO for the Fortune #6 large cap conglomerate. Focusing on finance and technology‚ GE provides a vast array of products and services ranging from aircraft engines to consumer financing. Additionally‚ the company holds a 49% stake in NBC Universal (CNBC). As of 5/19/2011 GE boasts a market capitalization of $208.1 billion making it the largest
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learn and adapt very quickly to these technological changes and use them effectively. Technology is advancing so much and so fast that us humans are starting lose track of it. Shift Happens is a video that shows facts about the world and how technology is evolving. In the original video of Shift Happens which was made in 2006 shows many facts about technology 11 years ago. The video stated‚ “ There were more than 2.7 billion performed on google in a month”. Another statement was “ 230‚000
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really sure how the stock market worked. When I first invested into stocks‚ I did not know the philosophy of “buy low and sell high.” I thought the complete opposite‚ so when I bought shares of particular stocks‚ I bought them when they were high. So I basically started out my project with a big failure. As I was choosing which stocks to invest in‚ I looked at their six month history on a chart. If they appeared to be pretty steady‚ I took that as a good investment and bought the stock. Also‚ I chose
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| 2012 | Netflix Stockpitch | 2012 | Netflix Stockpitch | Strategy Analysis 1. Rivalry among existing firms The market for entertainment video is intensely competitive and subject to rapid change. New competitors may be able to launch new businesses at relatively low cost. Many consumers maintain simultaneous relationships with multiple entertainment video providers and can easily shift spending from one provider to another. Netflix’s principal competitors include: HBO GO‚ Apple’s iTunes
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Introduction The stock exchange market in China has developed rapidly since the early 1990s. In 2007‚ the Chinese stock market overtook the Japanese market in terms of capitalization and topped the world in initial public offerings‚ underlining the dramatic surge in the country’s financial sector. Nonetheless‚ within one year the Chinese stock market plunged to less than a third of the value it held at its peak. This marks the most rapid decline of any major market in the world‚ even against the
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Stock-Trak Evaluation When our investments class first started I knew very little about stocks‚ mutual funds and options but with every class that I took I started to understand exactly what each meant. This became very important in my research of companies to choose for stocks‚ mutual funds and options. I took a few things into consideration: the economy‚ the time of season‚ and the products the company is best known for; also from the companies chosen I look at their three month six month and
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