Mendel Paper Company Mendel Paper Company has been doing relatively well with the sales of computer paper‚ napkins‚ place mats‚ and poster board. With more people eating out‚ the demand for napkins and place mats have increased. Computer paper and poster boards have slowly increased in demand as well. However‚ there is concern at the company with the fixed cost of operations. Marlene Herbert‚ the plant superintendent‚ said‚ “As we have automated our operation‚ we have experienced increases in fixed
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Case 19 1. Worldwide Paper Company has an opportunity to take on a new project. With this project they would be considering an addition of a new on site Longwood wood yard. The yearly cash flows for this investment seem to be very good if everything remained or exceeded the assumptions on which the cash flows $18 million is not a small investment but in the long run the company catching up to get back the invested money and also allowing them to make huge profits. The company is paying a 40% tax from
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of goods and services from one profit center to another in companies that have a significant number of these transactions. The objectives of this case is whether the Northern Division of Birch Paper Company should buy corrugated boxes for a new product internally from the Thompson Division at a transfer price higher than the market price‚ or from one of their external suppliers. Also‚ should the vice president of Birch Paper Company take any action on the bidding price or final purchase decision
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| SENECA PAPER COMPANY Price Competition on Gummed Tape | | Marketing Plan | October 9‚ 2010 EXECUTIVE SUMMARY Seneca Paper Company (SPC) is a gummed paper company operating in Niles‚ Michigan. SPC offered 3 types of tape; a 3rd grade tape named Durable‚ a standard grade called Sealite and a super standard grade called Imperial. Within the same industry
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Birch Paper Company Information given (All costs are for quantity of 1000) 1. If Northern accepts the bid from Thompson Thompson companies Out of Pocket costs for 1000 boxes = $400 70% of Thompson Out of Pocket costs = Selling price of Southern division (line and corrugating medium) Hence‚ selling price of Southern = 70% * 400 = $280 Hence‚ Out of Pocket costs for Southern = 60% 280 = $168 2. If Northern accepts the bid from West No out of pocket costs Thompson and Southern 3. If Northern accepts
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Fin 221 Fall 2006 Exam 3 Multiple Choice Identify the choice that best completes the statement or answers the question. 1) Ken Williams Ventures’ recently issued bonds that mature in 15 years. They have a par value of $1‚000 and an annual coupon of 6%. If the current market interest rate is 8%‚ at what price should the bonds sell? |A. |$801.80 | |B. |$814.74
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BIRCH PAPER COMPANY Overview Birch Paper is a classic case that provides an excellent opportunity to present‚ analyze‚ and evaluate transfer pricing issues. In only two pages‚ the case presents a common business situation involving the relationship between three divisions and suggests several typical transfer pricing solutions: (1) at variable cost; (2) at full cost; (3) at full cost plus profit; (4) at market price; and (5) at a negotiated price. This setting facilitates the discussion of the
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Bonds Microsoft’s long-term debt is composed of eight long-term bonds. It also has two short-term bonds that mature this year and early next year. These bonds were neglected in this report. In this report the required return was calculated by using the coupon rates‚ market values‚ time until maturity‚ and tax rate. These values were all found on Microsoft’s 2012 financial statement. The weighted average cost of debt was then found through the multiplication of each bond’s required return and their
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performance of top managers 2) Compute the corporate WACC. Be sure to state all your assumptions to get the various inputs to the WACC. r_e=r_f+ β(EMRP) WACC= r_e (E/V)+ r_d (D/V)(1-t) E=Midland’s Equity Market Value D=Midland’s Net Debt (E/V)= Weight for the cost of equity (D/V)= Weight for the cost of V (E+D)= Midland’s total Market Value r_e =Equity cost of capital r_f =risk-free rate r_d= Cost of Debt. t= tax rate of the company The inputs for the computation are derived from
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Calculate WACC using book values: The weight of debt is calculated by adding the current portion of long-term debt‚ notes payable and long-term debt‚ and dividing it by the sum of debt and equity. $5.4 + 855.3 + 435.9 = $1‚296.6 $1‚296.6 / (1‚296.6 + 3‚494.5) = .27 = 27% The weight of equity is calculated by dividing the total shareholder equity by the sum of debt and equity. $3‚494.5 / (1‚296.6 + 3‚494.5) = .73 = 73% Cost of Debt To find the cost of debt I subtracted the tax savings from
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