Bill ClintonBill Clinton reportedly was paid an advance of $10.0 million to write his book My LifeMy Life. Suppose the book took three years to write. In the time he spent writing, Clinton could have been paid to make speeches. What is the NPV of agr..
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Find the interest rates earned on each of the following. You borrow $720 and promise to pay back $792 at the end of 1 year. You borrow $65,000 and promise to pay back $98,319 at the end of 14 years.
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Digby Corp. ended the year carrying $20,263,000 worth of inventory. Had they sold their entire inventory at their current prices, how many more dollars of contribution margin would it have brought to Digby Corp.?
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Suppose the firm can cut its requirements for working capital in half by using better inventory control systems.- By how much will this increase project NPV?
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With a short term interest rates near 0 percent in early 2014, suppose the treasury decided to replace maturing notes and bonds by issuing new treasury bills, thus shortening the average maturity of US debt outstanding. Discuss in detail both the pro..
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The 2014 balance sheet of Jordan’s Golf Shop, Inc., showed long-term debt of $2.5 million, and the 2015 balance sheet showed long-term debt of $2.75 million. The 2015 income statement showed an interest expense of $100,000. What was the firm’s 2015 o..
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Maggie's Muffins, Inc., generated $4,000,000 in sales during 2016, and its year-end total assets were $3,000,000. Also, at year-end 2016, current liabilities were $1,000,000, consisting of $300,000 of notes payable, $500,000 of accounts payable, and ..
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Blue Crab, Inc. plans to issue new bonds, but is uncertain how the market would set the yield to maturity. The bonds would be 19-year to maturity, carry a 13.29 percent annual coupon, and have a $1,000 par value. Blue Crab, Inc. has determined that t..
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Suppose you buy a 6.8 percent coupon bond today for $1,120. The bond has 8 years maturity. What rate of return do you expect on your investment? Two years from now, the YTM on your bond has increased by 2 percent, and you decide to sell. What price w..
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Rock Bottom Carpets sells 5,600 carpets a year at an average price per carpet of $1,490. The carrying cost per unit is $22.37. The company orders 500 carpets at a time and has a fixed order cost of $69 per order. The carpets are sold out before they ..
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You are considering an upgrade at a chip manufacturing plant. A new VLSI testing station costs $100,000, installed. It will save $50,000 per year in labor costs. Use five-year tax life and a tax rate of 40%. Find the rate of return (IRR)
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MDM Inc. is considering factoring its receivable. The firm has credit sales of $600,000 per month and an average receivable balance of $600,000 with net 90 credit terms. What is the cost of borrowing the maximum amount of credit available to MDM Inc...
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