The firm has a 75% chance if it invests -$1,500 a return of $500 for 7-years, and a 25% chance of returning $25 for 7-years. Assuming that all cash flows are discounted at 10%. Calculate the effect of waiting on the project's risk, using the same dat..
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Is your expected British pound amount of the receivables in one year from hedging higher, lower, or the same as your expected British pound amount of the receivables without hedging? Explain.
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LMN Corporation, a real-estate corporation, is planning to pay a dividend of 0.50 per share. Most of the investors in LMN are other corporations, who pay 40% of their ordinary income and 28% of their capital gains as taxes. However, they are allowed ..
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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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Barrett Industries invests a large sum of money in R&D; as a result, it retains and reinvests all of its earnings. In other words, Barrett does not pay any dividends, and it has no plans to pay dividends in the near future. What is an estimate of Bar..
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Ferd Rumpledink, a foreign exchange trader at UBS Bank, is exploring covered interest arbitrage opportunities. He has 10,000,000 USD (or the CHF equivalent at the current spot rate) to invest and is considering a 180 day investment. Assume he already..
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In the year 2007, the average firm in the S&P 500 Index had a total market value of fives times stockholders’ equity (book value). Assume a firm had total assets of $10 million, total debt of $6 million, and net income of $600,000. What is the percen..
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Management in a small company has recently realized a $100,000 increase in profits. This has occurred after two years of poor economic performance due to expensive storm damage in two of its facilities. In a distributive strategy, if the union makes ..
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Suppose that the nominal value of GDP increased by 5 percent during a given year, but real GDP decreased by 3 percent. Which of the following best explains these events?
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Chandeliers Corp. has no debt but can borrow at 7.8 percent. The firm’s WACC is currently 9.6 percent, and the tax rate is 35 percent. What is the company’s cost of equity? If the firm converts to 30 percent debt, what will its cost of equity be? If ..
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Union Local School District has bonds outstanding with a coupon rate of 3.7 percent paid semiannually and 26 years to maturity. The yield to maturity on these bonds is 4.3 percent and the bonds have a par value of $10,000. What is the price of the bo..
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Suppose John short sells Apple put option to Mary. Is this identical to John buying Apple call option from Mary? Please explain in detail why they are the same or different.
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