What is the right price for a stock? Is it book value, liquidation value or simply its market price at a given moment in time? Would you value a privately-owned company where there is no market value differently than a publicly owned company where th..
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Stock Y has a beta of 1.8 and an expected return of 18.2 percent. Stock Z has a beta of .8 and an expected return of 9.6 percent. If the risk-free rate is 5.2 percent and the market risk premium is 6.7 percent, the reward-to-risk ratios for stocks Y ..
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Ballack Co.’s common stock currently sells for $49.00 per share. The growth rate is a constant 11.2%, and the company has an expected dividend yield of 6%. The expected long-run dividend payout ratio is 20%, and the expected return on equity (ROE) is..
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(Actuarial Finance problem) Assuming that \lambda=0, m=86.34, and b=9.5 as GoMa parameters, compute the value and the duration of a deferred pension annuity purchased at age 62, under a valuation rate of r=5.5%, that pays $10,000 per year for life st..
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Quad Enterprises is considering a new three-year expansion project that requires an initial fixed asset investment of $2.49 million. The fixed asset will be depreciated straight-line to zero over its three-year tax life, after which time it will be w..
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Samuel Jenkins made an investment, 13 months ago. He just sold the investment and has a capital gain of $12,000. If Samuel is in the 28 percent tax bracket, what will be the amount of capital gains tax on the investment? (Hint, how are long-term capi..
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Inflation has remained low for the past three years but you have come to the conclusion that trend is ending ang inflation will increase significantly over the next 18 months. Assume you have reached this conclusion prior to other investors reaching ..
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How does a company raise money (capital) for their projects? KOOKIS, Inc., has 3M shares of common stock, $20 per share. What is the market value of common equity? The company has 1M shares of preferred stock, $10 per share. What is the market value ..
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Medco Corporation can sell preferred stock for $90 with an estimated flotation cost of $2. It is anticipated the preferred stock will pay $8 per share in dividends. a. Compute the cost of preferred stock for Medco Corp. (Do not round intermediate cal..
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Trigen Corp. management will invest cash flows of $331,000, $616,450, $212,775, $818,400, $1,239,644, and $1,617,848 in research and development over the next six years. If the appropriate interest rate is 6.75 percent, what is the future value of th..
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A recent college graduate has taken a new job at Work LLC and since the company does not offer a traditional pension plan, she plans to take advantage of a tax-free investment account backed by a reputable financial institution that offers a guarante..
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Grossman Enterprises has an equity multiplier of 3.08 times, total assets of $1,596,000, an ROE of 15.10 percent, and a total asset turnover ratio of 3.15 times. Calculate the firm’s sales and ROA.
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