A stock sells for $30. The next dividend will be $3 per share. If the return on equity ROE is a constant 15% and the company reinvests 40% of earnings in the firm, what must be the opportunity cost of capital?
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You are negotiating for the terms of a legal settlement, and your opponent’s attorney has presented you with the following alternative settlement alternatives: f you deposit $100 in the bank today at an annual rate of 5.5% compounded annually, how lo..
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Some firms had significant abnormal negative returns, but most didn't. Abnormal negative returns were short lived, meaning their stock prices returned to normal after a short period of time.
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Maggie's Muffins, Inc., generated $2,000,000 in sales during 2013, and its year-end total assets were $1,600,000. 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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Consider a portfolio comprising of a $3 million investment in Ariel Ltd and a $5 million investment in in Snowy Ltd. Assume that the standard deviations of the returns for the shares are 0.4 and 0.25 respectively
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_____ is a central bank strategy of achieving a certain value (target) of the annual growth rate of a monetary aggregate and _____ is, among several elements, an institutional commitment to price stability as the primary, long-term goal of monetary p..
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You can lease a car for $7,500 per year for 6 years. Or, you can purchase the car for $45,000 in cash today. If the cost of funds [what you can earn on your money] is 2.63%, is it cheaper to lease or purchase the car?
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Below are the data for two stocks, both of which have a discount rate of 10 percent: What are the dividend payout ratios for each firm? What are the expected dividend growth rates for each firm? What is the estimated stock price for each firm?
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Happy Times, Inc. wants to expand its party stores into the Southeast. In order to establish an immediate presence in the area, the company is considering purchasing a privately-held firm called Joe’s Party Supply. If the appropriate multiple is 8, w..
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Gregg Company recently issued two types of bonds. The first issue consisted of 20-year straight (no warrants attached) bonds with an 8% annual coupon. The second issue consisted of 20-year bonds with a 7% annual coupon with warrants attached. Both bo..
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To calculate the number of years until maturity, assume that it is currently January 15, 2013. Company (Ticker) Coupon Maturity Last Price Last Yield EST $ Vol (000’s) Xenon, Inc. (XIC) 5.500 Jan 15, 2021 94.193 ? 57,363 Kenny Corp. (KCC) 7.130 Jan 1..
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A stock had returns of 10 percent, 21 percent, and 8 percent for the past 3 years. Based on these returns, what is the probability that this stock will earn at least 20.00 percent in any one given year? Provide detailed calculations of Excel function..
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