A Navy petty officer needs cash and goes to a paycheck advance company for some money. He/she agrees to pay $550 in two weeks (when his/her paycheck arrives) in exchange for $500 today. What is the interest rate implicit in this loan?
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Jim Busby calls his broker to inquire about purchasing a bond of Disk Storage Systems. Calculate the present value of the bond.
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On September 1, 2012, Al buys a bond for $15,000 that makes coupon payments of $750 after each of the following three years and returns its principal of $15,000 at the end of the three years. Calculate Al's current yield, capital-gains yield, and tot..
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What is the value of an account ten years from now, which has an opening balance of $500, to which you contribute $50 per month, and which grows at a 7.5% annualized rate? Given the answer in Q1, above, if you reinvest the amount into an annuity paid..
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The Firm, Inc. has an after- tax cost of capital of 12%, and its tax rate is 40%. Last year the firm had $3,400,000 of earnings before interest and taxes on its $12,000,000 of sales, while depreciation expense was $800,000, and interest expense $200,..
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A company of $20,000 is to be received 10 years hence, followed by a $40,000 payment 17 years from the present. If over this time span the annual inflation rate is 5% while the expected annual market rate is 9%, calculate the present equivalent these..
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We are evaluating a project that costs $500,000, has an eight-year life, and has no salvage value. Assume that depreciation is straight-line to zero over the life of the project. Sales are projected at 50,000 units per year. Calculate the best-case a..
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Consider the following two mutually exclusive projects: Year Cash Flow (X) Cash Flow (Y) 0 –$ 19,600 –$ 19,600 1 8,750 9,900 2 8,900 7,700 3 8,700 8,600 Calculate the IRR for each project. What is the NPV of Projects X and Y at discount rates of 0%, ..
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What is the market price of a bond that pays 5% coupons semiannually has a par value of $1000 and matures in 5 years when the market yields 7%?
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In early 2006 Giant Inc's management was considering making an offer to buy Micro Corporation. Micro's projected operating income (EBIT) for 2006 was $30 million, but Giant believes that if the two firms were merged, it could consolidate some operati..
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Consider the following project being evaluated by your company: ¥ Initial price of the asset is $200,000 will require $15,000 transportation and $5,000 installation. ¥ Will be depreciated S/L over 4 years to a $5,000 salvage. Calculate the project ca..
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A biological psychologist records the number of cells in a particular brain region of cats that respond to a tactile stimulus. - Compute the Mean, Median, Mode, Range, Standard deviation, and Variance biological.
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