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your acquisitions. Making a good decision will lead to lower operating costs, increased Choosing aircraft to acquire when expanding your business is a critical decision in Airline. In addition to deciding on the specific aircraft to acquire, you must also decide on how to finance opportunity cost of alternative investment options. The cost of equity is the most difficult to Aircraft purchases can be funded out of cash on hand, new debt, or equity issuance. Each simulation. It might not seem that there is a cost to using cash, but you need to consider the Airline. The cost of debt is easiest to calculate, since the long-term rate is fixed at 9% in the assess, but keep in mind that shareholders expect a return on their investment, and issuing funding method has a cost, and the new asset is depreciated at a rate of 1.75% per quarter in stock will dilute shareholder equity. in addition to purchasing aircraft, there is also an option to lease. The advantage of a lease is hat no capital investment is required to acquire aircraft. Buying may be a better option if the ircraft will be used for a long period of time. - There are many ways to calculate the cost of equity. One fairly simple way is to consider the additional dividend that would have to be paid on the shares of stock that are issued to maintain the expected return for all investors. What would be the additional "cost" if the dividend is 15¢ per share each quarter, and you issue 200,000 new shares? What is the annual return to the investor if the stock price is $20 and there is no change in price? your acquisitions. Making a good decision will lead to lower operating costs, increased Choosing aircraft to acquire when expanding your business is a critical decision in Airline. In addition to deciding on the specific aircraft to acquire, you must also decide on how to finance opportunity cost of alternative investment options. The cost of equity is the most difficult to Aircraft purchases can be funded out of cash on hand, new debt, or equity issuance. Each simulation. It might not seem that there is a cost to using cash, but you need to consider the Airline. The cost of debt is easiest to calculate, since the long-term rate is fixed at 9% in the assess, but keep in mind that shareholders expect a return on their investment, and issuing funding method has a cost, and the new asset is depreciated at a rate of 1.75% per quarter in stock will dilute shareholder equity. in addition to purchasing aircraft, there is also an option to lease. The advantage of a lease is hat no capital investment is required to acquire aircraft. Buying may be a better option if the ircraft will be used for a long period of time. - There are many ways to calculate the cost of equity. One fairly simple way is to consider the additional dividend that would have to be paid on the shares of stock that are issued to maintain the expected return for all investors. What would be the additional "cost" if the dividend is 15¢ per share each quarter, and you issue 200,000 new shares? What is the annual return to the investor if the stock price is $20 and there is no change in price?

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