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Question 1. Suppose the Fed wants to raise the nominal interest rate. Explain the three available mechanisms the Fed can use to achieve this goal. In your answer, use a graph of the money market to show how the Fed's action translates into a higher nominal interest rate. Question 2. Explain the difference between the three Fed discount window programs. b.Why does the Fed set the discount rate above the Fed Funds rate? Question 3. Suppose the Fed decides to sell $14 billion in Treasury bonds. Assume that the reserve requirement is 8%, banks hold 4% in excess reserves, but the public holds no cash. What is the total increase or decrease in the money supply which would result from the Fed's action? Explain your answer, and show your calculations. Question 4. Assume the public in the small country of Harvardia does not hold any cash. Commercial banks, however, hold 5% of their checking deposits as excess reserves, regardless of the interest rate. a. Consider the balance sheet of one of several identical banks: ASSETS LIABILITIES & NET WORTH Reserves $ 400 Checking Deposits $2,000 Loans $1,600 Net Worth $ 0 What is the required reserve ratio? b. If the total money stock (supply) is $100,000, find the total amount of reserves held in the banking system. Show your work. Use a diagram to show what the money supply curve looks like for this economy, fully labeled. c. The Harvardia Central Bank decides that it wants to cut the money stock in half. It is considering an open market operation. How many dollars worth of bonds should the Central Bank buy or sell? Assume that excess reserves are 5% and the required reserve ratio is what you found in part a. Show your work. d. Beginning from the money market equilibrium that prevailed before the open market operation, explain the effect of the Central Bank's policy on the equilibrium interest rate. Will the interest rate change more if the money demand curve is steeper or flatter? Explain with reference to one well-labeled diagram.
Computation of net present value and profitability index of a project and expected net cash flows of $3,000 a year for 10 years if the project's required return is 12 percent
Calculate the cost of goods sold using the FIFO periodic inventory method assuming that two of the three players were sold by the end of December, Discount Electronic's year-end.
Enrollment in a particular class for the last four semesters has been 120, 126, 110, and 130. Develop a forecast of enrollment next semester using exponential smoothing with an alpha = 0.2.
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One method used to obtain an estimate of the term structure of interest rates is called bootstrapping. Suppose you have a one-year zero coupon bond with a rate of r1 and a two-year bond with an annual coupon payment of C
What is the yield to call, if they are called in 5 years? Round your answer to two decimal places.
Abc Corporation's price earnings ratio is 8 and the market price of a share of common stock is $32. The corporation has 3,000 shares of preferred stock outstanding with each share receiving a dividend of $3 each share.
The tax rate is 33 percent and the annual depreciation expense is $2,100. What is the operating cash flow under the best case scenario?
How many rights could Todd buy with his $4,800? Alternatively, how many shares of stock could he buy with the same $4,800 at $66 per share?
The projected net income from the project is $1,000, $1,200, $1,700, and $1,900 a year for the next four years, respectively. What is the average accounting return.
Mr. Beltram's payments increase by 10% each year. Find the balance on the loan immediately following his fiftieth payment.
Instead, assume that the restructuring is completed and Martin is now 20% debt and 80% common equity. But the after tax cost of debt is 9% and the cost of common equity is 13.5%. What is Martin's new weighted average cost of capital?
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