We are evaluating a project that costs $1,160,000, has a ten-year life, and has no salvage value. Assume that depreciation is straight-line to zero over the life of the project. Calculate the accounting break-even point. What is the degree of operati..
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Firm AB and Firm YZ are identical except for their debt-to-total-assets ratios (D/TAs) and interest rates on debt. Each has $200,000 in assets, $40,000 EBIT, and a 40 percent marginal tax rate. Firm AB has a D/TA ratio of 40 percent and pays 7.5 perc..
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Mary and Nick Stalcheck have an investment portfolio containing 4 investments. It was developed to provide them with a balance between current income and capital appreciation. Calculate the holding period return on a before-tax basis for each of thes..
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What’s the value of a share of a firm that is promised to pay a constant dividend of $3 per share forever, starting from a year from now, assuming the required rate of return is 8%?
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Prepare an amortization schedule for a five-year loan of $67,500. The interest rate is 7 percent per year, and the loan calls for equal annual payments. How much interest paid in the third year ? How much total interest is paid over the life of the l..
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You purchase a house that costs $625,000 with a 8%, 30-year mortgage. In order to avoid PMI insurance, you decide to follow a conforming mortgage by making a down payment of 20%. 1. What is your monthly payment? 2. Amortize the first and second payme..
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Paying off credit cards Simon recently received a credit card with an 13% nominal interest rate. With the card, he purchased an Apple iPhone 5 for $400. The minimum payment on the card is only $10 per month. If Simon makes the minimum monthly payment..
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You are considering a 20-year, $1,000 par value bond. Its coupon rate is 9%, and interest is paid semi-annually. If you require an "effective" annual interest rate (not a nominal rate) of 10.59%, how much should you be willing to pay for the bond? Do..
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Between December 31, 2016 and December 31, 2017, annual sales of Bobcat Industries went from $32,000,000 to $48,000,000. EBIT went from $3,000,000 to $4,600,000. Net income went from $1,500,000 to $2,200,000. Management has asked you to comment
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A piece of newly purchased industrial equipment costs $978,000 and is classified as seven-year property under MACRS. The MACRS depreciation schedule is shown in Table 10.7. Calculate the annual depreciation allowances and end-of-the-year book values ..
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You are given the following information for Calvani Pizza Co.: sales = $45,000; costs = $21,500; addition to retained earnings = $8,750; dividends paid = $1,000; interest expense = $5,500; tax rate = 35 percent. Calculate the depreciation expense.
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When considering including two pieces of equipment, a truck and an overhead pulley system, in this year's capital budget. The projects are independent. The cash outlay for the truck is $17,400, and that for the pulley system is $20,200.
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