What is future value at the end of year

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1. What is the future value at the end of year 13 of an investment that starts at S6,000 and grows by 7% per year for 13 years ($6,000 is invested at the end of year 1). The interest rate is 8% annual compounded annually.

2. You are trying to calculate the WACC for two firms. Firm XiG is publicly traded and firm TanW is a private firm. You have collected all necessary information for your WACC calculation:

In terms of liabilities, XiG has account payables of $400Million and a bank loan of $200Million. XiG also has cash holding of $300Million. XiG is current trading at $520/share with 1 Million shares outstanding. XiG’s returns move one to one with the stock market returns.

XiG’s average tax rate is 30% and marginal tax rate of 35%. XiG is rated as Aa1 by Moody’s and similar Aa1 rating firms have cost of debt of 2%. Risk free rate is 1%, market risk premium is 5%.

TanW is in the same industry as XiG. After consulting with an industry expert, you are confident that TanW and XiG have roughly the same business risk. Currently, TanW has net debt to equity ratio of 2. TanW’s average tax rate is 30% and marginal tax rate of 35%. Its cost of debt is 3%.

Now you proceed to calculate the WACC for both firms.

Select the best answer from the following:

(A) XiG

(B) TanW

(D) Neither

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