Seth Bullock, the owner of Bullock Gold Mining, is evaluating a new gold mine in South Dakota. Dan Dority, the company’s geologist, has just finished his analysis of the mine site. The expected cash flows each year from the mine are shown in the tabl..
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A firm has a return on equity of 16 percent, a return on assets of 11 percent, and a 30 percent dividend payout ratio. What is the sustainable growth rate?
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You can buy or sell a 6% $1000 par U.S. Treasury Note that matures in exactly 4 years (meaning it pays (.06/2)*1000 coupon payments every 6 months starting 6 months from now through maturity, and repays principal on maturity), with a current yield to..
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Project A has an initial cost of $80,000 and provides cash inflows of $34,000 a year for three years. Project B has an initial cost of $80,000 and produces a cash inflow of $114,000 in year three. The projects are martially exclusive. Which project(s..
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Most of us intuitively understand that a dollar required today does not have the same value as a dollar needed (or utilized) in the future. This is due to several factors including interest rates, compounding factors, discounting factors and financia..
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Write an essay that considers the revival of trade and agricultural prosperity, population growth, the development of towns and cities, universities, and state institutions during the High Middle Ages (c. 1000-1300). How did these institutions emerge..
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At year-end 2012, total assets for Shome Inc. were $1.2 million and accounts payable were $375,000. Sales, which in 2012 were $2.5 million, are expected to increase by 25 percent in 2013. Assume that Shome operated at full capacity in 2012, and do no..
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Garage, Inc., has identified the following two mutually exclusive projects: Year Cash Flow (A) Cash Flow (B) 0 –$ 28,000 –$ 28,000 1 13,400 3,800 2 11,300 9,300 3 8,700 14,200 4 4,600 15,800 a-1 What is the IRR for each of these projects? At what dis..
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Kenny, Inc., is looking at setting up a new manufacturing plant in South Park. The company bought some land six years ago for $8 million in anticipation of using it as a warehouse and distribution site, but the company has since decided to rent facil..
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A company needing additional capital can either borrow it, or convince stockholders to invest more. If you were helping manage a company that was in the market for more capital, which of these two basic options would you recommend?
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Suppose your company needs to raise $45 million and you want to issue 30-year bonds for this purpose. Assume the required return on your bond issue will be 6 percent, and you’re evaluating two issue alternatives: A 6 percent semiannual coupon bond an..
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Jackson just received a settlement in a lawsuit that promises $230 in 7 years. The lawsuit will also pay him a second amount of $620 that will be received in 12 years. Jackson, being profligate, wants instead to spend the settlement money today. What..
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