Characteristics of Debt and Equity Instruments Team D: Steven Harrison‚ Jessica Jefferies‚ Arlene Rivera‚ Kairstin Roberts‚ FIN476 Mr. Seth Fargen January 29‚ 2007 Financial Instruments Financial Instruments are the lifeblood of any successful company; they are like rivers of living water that brings life and nourishment in order to grow into a strong company. Financial Instruments fall into two categories‚ debt and equity. Debt is a financial instrument that is used to finance an organization
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DEBT AND EQUITY FINANCING PAPER JACQUELYN CREAGH ACCOUNTING 400 THERESA PEKRON August 1‚ 2011 Debt Financing Debt is when one party‚ the debtor‚ owes to a second party‚ the creditor. This usually refers to assets owed but the term can also be used figuratively to cover moral obligations and other interactions not based on economic value. Debt is usually granted with expected repayment of the original sum plus interest. The advantages of debt financing are that the company and/or
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Value of Equity 2 Cost of Equity 2 CAPM Model 2 Dividend Growth Model 3 Value of Debt 3 Cost of Debt 4 WACC (Weighted Average Cost of Capital) 4 Comparison to Joanna Cohen’s Analysis 4 Financial Statement Analysis 5 Nike Inc. 5 Financial Ratios 6 Leverage Ratios 6 Efficiency Ratios 6 Liquidity Ratios 7 Profitability Ratios 7 Valuation Ratios 7 Conclusion 8 Appendix A – Ratio Calculation 9 Leverage Ratios 9 Efficiency Ratios 9 Liquidity Ratios 9 Profitability Ratios 10 Valuation
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allowance for Deferred Tax Assets. I also explain the current sources of deferred tax for Packer‚ Inc. Applying GAAP‚ I will advise not using a valuation allowance of 60% of deferred tax assets. I. Sources of deferred taxes Deferred tax liabilities A deferred tax liability is recognized for temporary differences that will result in taxable amounts in future years. In Packer‚ Inc’s case‚ depreciation has been recognized as deferred tax liabilities. Packer uses straight-line depreciation‚ for tax purposes
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. Debt and Equity Financing Debt Versus Equity Financing ACC400/University of Phoenix June 13‚ 2011 Debt Versus Equity Financing In the accounting industry financing is an important concept. Many companies would not be operable without acquiring some for of financing options. Although there are many types of financing‚ the two that will be discussed in this paper are debt financing and equity financing. Also this paper will give two examples of each type of financing and discuss which
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segments‚ which are capital structure decisions and financing sources. The first section of this report touches upon the definitions of debt‚ equity as well as the definition of capital structure. The report also provides an in depth view of the pros and cons of debt and equity. All of this is done to better understand the importance of studying the debt and equity structure of a company. The second part of this report centers on the definition of a startup company as well as the determinants of a
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INTRODUCTION Bank Negara Malaysia (BNM) reported in its Annual Report 2010 that household debt was RM581 billion. It represents 76% of Gross Domestic Product (GDP). This scenario arises because Malaysian spend on avarage almost half of their income to pay off their debts. Only a minimum amount is left to be spent on children education‚ food‚ transport‚ health or even emergencies. If the breadwinner lose his job or passed away‚ the family will find it difficult to take over the responsibility
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using those sources of debt financing over the equity financing for the company. 5 3.0 Question 3: Distinguish between money and capital markets‚ and evaluate any two types of securities traded in the money markets‚ respectively 8 4.0 References 11 1.0 Question 1: Critically comment on the sources of long term funds used by the company to finance its operations The year 2013 annual report of Hup Seng Industries Bhd showed that Hup Seng company uses equity issuing and retained profits
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Debt versus Equity Financing Paper ACC/400 Debt versus Equity Financing Equity along with debt financing‚ are types of financing. The financial strength should be every organization’s main concern when looking for capital. The more capital the organization has invested in its business the easier it is to obtain financing. An organization should increase stockholder capital for additional capital‚ if it has a high portion of debt to equity‚ so that it
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ABSTRACT All businesses have a need for capital to finance their daily activities and also for expansion. There are basically two methods of acquiring the finance: equity or debt. Both methods have advantages and disadvantages and the business must make a decision on the method to embrace depending on it’s long term objectives and the level of control the management desires to maintain. INTRODUCTION A business needs capital to be able to run its day to day activities
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