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Ball Industries is considering acquiring the Keyes Corporation in a stock-for-stock exchange. Selected financial data on the two companies follow:Assume that no synergistic benefits are expected.a.
Looking back at Tables 23.3 and 23.4, assume that Diversified Industries acquires High- Tech Products in a stock-for-stock transaction and no immediate synergistic benefits are expected. How long
Consider Failures Galore, Inc. (Tables 23.10 and 23.11), discussed in this chapter.a. If total liquidation proceeds are $5.95 million, what is the distribution of these proceeds among the various
Go-for-Broke Company is being liquidated under Chapter 7 of the bankruptcy code. When it filed for bankruptcy, its balance sheet was as follows:*All accrued wages must be paid out of the liquidation
Wilson Industries is considering the acquisition of the Blanchard Company in a stock-for- stock exchange. Selected financial data for the two companies are shown next. An immediate synergistic
Apex Corporation is considering the purchase of Pinnacle Company in a stock-for-stock exchange. Selected data on the two companies are shown in the following table:Assume that there are no
Consider problem 8 again. Assume that there are immediate synergistic benefits of $4 million if Apex and Pinnacle merge. Answer parts a, b, and c of problem 8 under these conditions.
A financial analyst with MTC International has estimated the annual after-tax free cash flow from a proposed merger to be $1.5 million. This cash flow is expected to continue for 10 years. For the
1. Calculate the exchange ratios, based on the common stock market value and earnings per share.2. Mr. Favorite has suggested an exchange ratio based on a 25 percent increase over Favorite’s
What is the entrepreneurial process?
What is entrepreneurship? What are some basic characteristics of entrepreneurs?
Why do businesses close or cease operating? What are the primary reasons why businesses fail?
What are three megatrend sources or categories for finding entrepreneurial opportunities?
What asset and financial bubbles have occurred recently? How can bubbles and financial crises lead to entrepreneurial opportunities?
What is e-commerce? Why are the Internet economy and e-commerce here to stay?
Identify the seven principles of entrepreneurial finance.
Explain the statement: "The time value of money is not the only cost involved in renting someone's financial capital."
How do public and private financial markets differ?
What is the financial goal of the entrepreneurial venture? What are the major components for estimating value?
From an agency relationship standpoint, describe the possible types of problems or conflicts of interest that could inhibit maximizing a venture's value.
Briefly discuss the likely importance of an entrepreneur's character and reputation in the success of a venture. What role does social responsibility play in the operation of an entrepreneurial
What is entrepreneurial finance? What are the responsibilities of the financial manager of an entrepreneurial venture?
What are the five stages in the life cycle of a successful venture?
New ventures are subject to periodic introspection as to whether they should continue or liquidate. Explain the types of information you would expect to gather and how they would be used in each
Identify the types of financing that typically coincide with each stage of a successful venture's life cycle.
Identify the major sources, as well as the players, associated with each type of financing for each life cycle stage.
Describe the life cycle approach for teaching entrepreneurial finance.
From the Headlines-CLEANtricity: Briefly describe the small wind turbine market and how CLEANtricity's SHAPEshifter addresses that market. Give some examples of how CLEANtricity might approach
Following are some pairs of famous entrepreneurs.Associate the entrepreneurs with the companies they founded:1. Steve Jobs and Steven Wozniak ... A. Google 2. Bill Gates and Paul Allen ..... B. Ben &
The following ventures are at different stages in their life cycles. Identify the likely stage for each venture and describe the type of financing each venture is likely to be seeking and identify
The following ventures have supplied information on how they are being financed. Link the type and sources of financing to where each venture is likely to be in its life cycle.A. Voice River provides
Explain how you would choose between the following situations. Develop your answers from the perspective of the principles of entrepreneurial finance presented earlier in the chapter. You may arrive
Assume that you have been working on a first-generation “prototype” for a new product. An angel investor is “waiting in the wings,” wanting to invest in a second-generation model or
Phil Young, founder of Pedal Pushers, expects to spend the next six months developing and testing prototypes for a pedal replacement for children’s bicycles. (See Part A of Problem 2 for a
Let’s assume that Phil Young does develop and successfully market the Pedal Pusher product discussed in Problems 1 and 7. Phil’s venture will purchase materials for making the product from
Interact Systems, Inc., has developed software tools that help hotel chains solve application integration problems. Interact's application integration server (AIS) provides a two-way interface
How do we know whether an idea has the potential to become a viable business opportunity?
Identify three types of startup firms.
Briefly describe the process involved in moving from an idea to a business plan.
What are the components of a sound business model?
Describe the differences between entrepreneurial ventures and other entrepreneurial firms.
Identify some of the best marketing and management practices of high-growth, high-performance firms.
Describe and discuss some of the best financial practices of high-growth, high-performance firms. Why is it also important to consider production or operations practices?
Time-to-market is generally important, but being first to market does not necessarily ensure success. Explain.
What is meant by a viable venture opportunity?
Describe how a SWOT analysis can be used to conduct a first-pass assessment of whether an idea is likely to become a viable business opportunity.
Describe the meaning of venture opportunity screening.
When conducting a qualitative screening of a venture opportunity, whom should you interview? What topics should you cover?
Describe the characteristics of a viable venture opportunity. What is the VOS Indicator™?
Describe the factor categories used by venture capitalists and other venture investors when they screen venture opportunities for the purpose of deciding to invest.
Describe ROA. Describe the two major ratio components that comprise the venture's ROA model.
How do the concepts of operating cash flow and free cash flow to equity differ?
What is a business plan? Why is it important to prepare a business plan?
What are the major elements of a typical business plan?
What are real options? What types of real option opportunities are available to entrepreneurs?
From the Headlines-Brooklyn Brew Shop: Briefly describe how the idea of a brewing device for a small apartment became a startup enterprise.
A venture recorded revenues of $1 million last year and a net profit of $100,000. Total assets were $800,000 at the end of last year.A. Calculate the venture’s net profit margin.B. Calculate the
Following is financial information for three ventures:A. Calculate the ROA for each firm.B. Which venture is indicative of a strong entrepreneurial venture opportunity?C. Which venture seems to be
In early 2010, Jennifer (Jen) Liu and Larry Mestas founded Jen and Larry’s Frozen Yogurt Company, which was based on the idea of applying the microbrew or microbatch strategy to the production and
Jen and Larry€™s frozen yogurt venture described in Problem 3 required some investment in bricks and mortar. Initial specialty equipment and the renovation of an old warehouse building in
Jen Liu and Larry Mestas are seeking venture investors to help fund the expected growth in their Frozen Yogurt Company venture described in Problems 3 and 4. Use the VOS Indicator™ guidelines
Assume that you have just “run out of money” and are unable to move your “idea” from its development stage to production and the startup stage. However, you remain convinced that with a
Refer to the information on the three ventures in Problem 2.A. If each venture had net sales of $10 million, calculate the dollar amount of net profit and total assets for Venture XX, Venture YY, and
Ricardo Martinez has prepared the following financial statement projections as part of his business plan for starting the Martinez Products Corporation. The venture is to manufacture and sell
Ricardo Martinez, the founder of Martinez Products Corporation, projects sales to double to $400,000 in the second year of operation.A. If the financial ratios calculated for Year 1 in Problem 8
LearnRite.com offers e-commerce service for children's edutainment products and services. The word edutainment is used to describe software that combines educational and entertainment components.
Describe the major differences between a proprietorship and a partnership.
What is a limited partnership?
Briefly describe the corporate form of business organization. What is meant by limited liability?
How does a subchapter S corporation differ from a regular corporation?
Describe the major characteristics of a limited liability company.
Describe the major taxation advantages of a limited liability company and a subchapter S corporation over a regular corporation.
What is meant by the term “intellectual property”?
Identify and briefly describe the types of patents used to protect valuable intangible assets.
What are trade secrets? How are they used to protect valuable intangible assets?
What are trademarks? Identify the four types of “marks” used to protect intellectual property.
What are copyrights and how are they used?
What are confidential disclosure agreements? What are employment contracts?
What is seed and startup financing?
Describe the meaning of financial bootstrapping.
Describe some major characteristics of business angels.
What is first-round financing that occurs during the survival life cycle stage?
Describe the fundraising tactic for the producers of The Fantasticks. What were the driving motivations for the angel investors?
Phil Young, founder of the Pedal Pushers Company, has developed several prototypes of a pedal replacement for children’s bicycles. The Pedal Pusher will replace existing bicycle pedals with an
Assume your new venture, organized as a proprietorship, is in its first year of operation. You expect to have taxable income of $50,000. Use the income tax rate information contained in Figure 3.6 to
Rework Problem 2 under the assumption that, in addition to your venture’s taxable income of $50,000, you expect to personally earn another $10,000 from a second job.
As your venture has moved from the development stage to the startup stage, a number of trade secrets have been developed along with an extensive client list. You are in the business of developing and
The Capital-Ideas Company is in its development stage and is deciding how to formally organize its business venture. The founder, Rolf Lee, is considering organizing as either a proprietorship or a
In the second year of operation, the Capital-Ideas Company forecasts revenues to grow to $5 million and expenses, before income tax, to be 70 percent of revenues. Rework Parts A, B, and C of Problem
Rolf Lee is now exploring whether it might be better to organize the Capital-Ideas Company as a subchapter S corporation based on information contained in Problem 5.A. Calculate the amount of federal
Rolf Lee is also considering organizing the Capital-Ideas Company as an LLC.A. Use information contained in Problem 6 to estimate the federal income tax liability in the second year of operation if
Francine Delgado, founder of the HairCare Products Company, has developed HairCarePlus, which is a shampoo product containing healthy nutrients that are absorbed through the scalp when the product is
Francine Delgado has developed a business plan for producing and selling a new hair care product that emits nutrients to the scalp when used. The product residues have been judged to be
Now let’s assume that Francine Delgado organizes HairCare Products Company as a proprietorship, is married, and files a joint tax return with her husband, Franco.A. Calculate the tax liability
Interact Systems, Inc., has developed software tools that help hotel chains solve application integration problems. Interact's application integration server (AIS) provides a two-way interface
Several years ago, Dick and Barbara Harris were asked to attend an organizational meeting for a newly forming neighborhood babysitting cooperative. The idea was simple. Concerned and caring parents
The organizers of Dick and Barbara’s cooperative had great success and many inquiries from other neighborhoods on how to organize and operate. After the organizers had helped several other groups
Describe the types of resources (assets) needed for a new product venture during its development and startup stages. Comment on the likely revenues and expenses during these early life cycle stages.
What is meant by the statement that a balance sheet provides a “snapshot” of a venture’s financial position as of a point in time? Why must a balance sheet be in balance?
Briefly describe the typical types of accounts that are found in the current assets of a new venture.

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