Suppose Powers Ltd. just issued a dividend of $2.57 per share on its common stock. The company paid dividends of $2.07, $2.14, $2.31, and $2.41 per share in the last four years.
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AFB, Inc.’s dividend policy is to maintain a constant payout ratio. This year AFB, Inc. paid out a total of $2 million in dividends. Next year, AFB, Inc.’s sales and earnings per share are expected to increase. Dividend payments are expected to:
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Neon Light Company of Kansas City ships lamps and lighting appliances throughout the country. Ms. Neon has determined that through the establishment of local collection centers around the country, she can speed up the collection of payments by three ..
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Explain the advantages and disadvantages to entering into a forward contract, and how you make or lose money by taking a naked position on one. Discuss issues of liquidity and your ability to tailor the contract to your needs in terms of delivery dat..
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What is the maximum price you would pay for a common stock given that the risk free rate of return is 4%, the current dividend is $6.00, the return on the average stock in the market is 11%, the growth rate in dividends for the stock is 4% per year, ..
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California Retailing Inc. has sales of $4,000,000; the firm's cost of goods sold is $2,500,000; and its total operating expenses are $600,000. The firm's interest expense is $250,000, and the corporate tax rate is 40%. The firm paid dividends to pref..
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What is the approximate variance of returns for a security if the expected returns are -4.0%, 6.0%, and 15.0%, and the probabilities of occurring are 0.40, 0.30, and 0.30, respectively? A. 470 B. 63 C. 30 D. 961
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Maggie’s Muffins, Inc., generated $5,000,000 in sales during 2013, and its year-end total assets were $2,500,000. Also, at year-end 2013, current liabilities were $1,000,000, consisting of $300,000 of notes payable, $500,000 of accounts payable, and ..
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A project that provides annual cash flows of $10857 for eight years costs $76853 today. At what discount rate would you be indifferent between accepting the project and rejecting it?
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Explain how cost of equity, cost of debt, WACC, and allowances for various risk factors are involved in determining the "required return" on proposed international capital investments.
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A project that provides annual cash flows of $11,500 for 7 years costs $52,483 today. If the required return is 6 percent, the NPV for the project is $ _____ and you would _(accept/reject)____ the project. At a discount rate of _____ percent, you wou..
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If a stock is selling for 200 in the stock market, what might the market be assuming about the growth in dividends when the dividend at time t =1 is expected to be 4.25 per share and r is 5%?
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