katie homes and garden co has 10,640,000 shares outstanding. the stock is currently selling at $52 per share. if an unfriendly outside group acquired 25 percent of the shares, existing stockholders will be able to buy new shares at 30 percent below t..
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You have just purchased a new warehouse. To finance the purchase, you’ve arranged for a 30-year mortgage loan for 80 percent of the $3,400,000 purchase price. The monthly payment on this loan will be $17,500. What is the APR and EAR on this loan?
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Start Up Plc is expected to pay a dividend of 4.75 per share at the end of year 1 and these dividends are expected to grow at a constant rate of 3.5% per year forever. If the required rate of return on the stock (and all stocks of the same risk class..
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You own a stock portfolio invested 20 percent in Stock Q, 20 percent in Stock R, 20 percent in Stock S, and 40 percent in Stock T. The betas for these four stocks are 1.53, 1.38, 0.9, and 1.01, respectively. What is the portfolio beta?
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Metallica Bearings, Inc., is a young start-up company. No dividends will be paid on the stock over the next eleven years, because the firm needs to plow back its earnings to fuel growth. The company will then pay a dividend of $15.00 per share 12 yea..
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If net income next year is $1.3 million and Puckett follows a residual distribution policy with all distributions as dividends, what will be its dividend payout ratio?
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Economists estimate the one- year inflation rate to be 4 percent in the United States. The one- year Treasury bill with a face value of USD 100 is quoted at a discount of USD 2.5 from face value. Estimate the real interest rate. (use p.pp%)
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An investment banker has recommended a $100,000 portfolio containing assets B, D, and F. $20,000 will be invested in asset B, with a beta of 1.5; $50,000 will be invested in asset D, with a beta of 2.0; and $30,000 will be invested in asset F, with a..
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The Heuser Company's currently outstanding bonds have a 9% coupon and a 13% yield to maturity. Heuser believes it could issue new bonds at par that would provide a similar yield to maturity. If its marginal tax rate is 40%, what is Heuser's after-tax..
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A granary has two options for a conveyor used in the manufacture of grain for transporting, filling, or emptying. One conveyor can be purchased and installed for $70,000 with $3,000 salvage value after 16 years. The other can be purchased and install..
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Micro Spinoffs, Inc., issued 20-year debt a year ago at par value with a coupon rate of 5%, paid annually. Today, the debt is selling at $1,120. If the firm’s tax bracket is 30%, what is its after-tax cost of debt? (Do not round intermediate calculat..
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The Neptune Company offers network communications systems to computer users. The company is planning a major investment expansion but is unsure of the correct measure of equity capital as it has no traded equity. Your job is to determine the basis of..
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