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What are the two ways to measure performance in the finance world?
Why is it not practical to convert holding period returns from very short periods to annual returns?
What are the two ways to estimate the percentage (weights) of funds that a company has received from lenders and owners? Which is more appropriate?
What are two key timing issues with respect to predicting cash inflow for a sales forecast?
What is an economic order quantity? What cost does it attempt to minimize?
How can a company "encourage" its slow-paying customers to pay their outstanding bills?
Orange Corporation acquires all of the assets of Lemon Company for $10,000,000. The fair market value of the tangible assets totaled $8,000,000. The $2,000,000 difference is considered goodwill.
What is the accounting identity?
What does analyzing companies over time tell a finance manager?
Bankruptcy, Chapter 7.Gigantic Furniture is having its annual "Going Out of Business Sale." If Gigantic Furniture is filing under Chapter 7, will it be back next year for another going out of
When you agree to buy a stock on the NYSE or NASDAQ how much time after the agreed-upon sale do you have to provide the necessary funds for the purchase? What is the name given to the actual delivery
Which types of bonds have more interest rate risk: short-term or long-term bonds?
What is the day count convention in Canada and the United States?
If market interest rates go up, what happens to bond prices?
Why is there no simple analytical formula for the yield to maturity?
When bonds sell above their par value, is the yield to maturity greater or less than the coupon rate?
How does the expected rate of inflation affect nominal interest rates?
What is the tax on WW Corporation's taxable income of $825,000 if: a. It is a regular corporation? b. It is a personal service corporation?
How does the formula for determining the price of a T-bill resemble the formula for determining the price of a zerocoupon bond? Why is this so?
How do equity shareholders exert their influence over a company?
How is a traditional preferred share valued?
How can we estimate the investor's required rate of return for a traditional preferred share?
Why does an increase in the expected dividend growth rate increase share prices?
Why can't the expected growth rate exceed the investor's required return in the constant growth model?
What other relative valuation multiples are useful in valuation?
Why is the GM return a better estimate of long run investment performance than the AM return?
Why is the range sometimes a poor measure of risk?
Is the zero-risk portfolio described in Question 4 generally equally weighted in both securities? Explain.
What's a company that is "born global?"
Michael's adjusted gross income for 2016 is $90,000. He is age 30 and single with no dependents. What is Michael's taxable income?
What is naïve diversification?
Why is it logical to believe that international diversification will provide benefits to investors?
What is risk aversion and how do we know investors are risk averse?
What is the risk of a portfolio consisting of a risk-free asset and a risky security?
Why is the Sharpe ratio frequently referred to as a 'risk-adjusted' measure of performance?
If a security's correlation with the market return increases, will its beta get larger or smaller?
If the market risk premium increases will securities become over or under valued?
What are the reinvestment rate assumptions underlying NPV and IRR?
What is the crossover rate?
Is the PI rule consistent with the NPV rule?
Gordon Corporation had $102,000 of retained earnings at the beginning of the year. It had $87,000 of financial accounting income and paid $45,000 in dividends. What is the corporation's ending
Why do we sometimes get multiple IRRs for a project?
How can we compare two choices, one involving a wooden bridge lasting 10 years and another involving a steel bridge lasting 25 years that costs more?
Explain how firms should decide which projects to accept and which to reject when capital rationing exists.
Why does the initial cash outlay often exceed the purchase price of an asset?
Why might inflation affect cash inflows differently from the way it would affect cash outflows?
What is a takeover circular?
What is a creeping takeover?
What is due diligence?
What are some standard takeover defences?
What financial synergies are possible in an M&A transaction?
The Caribe Corporation has $668,000 of taxable income for the current year. In determining this income the accountant listed the following items: $45,000 in dividends from a 30 percent owned
What key multiples are used in valuing companies?
Why do differing capital structures cause problems with using P/E multiples?
What type of leases do chartered banks normally make?
What is a sale and leaseback agreement (SLB)?
What are the cash flow from operations and the free cash flow implications of an operating versus a financial lease?
Which type of lease, operating or financial, gives a higher asset turnover ratio?
Explain how to calculate comparisons in the lease-versus-buy decision when the lease in question is an operating lease.
How does the analysis change when the lease is a financial lease?
Why are securities legislation and corporate laws essential for markets to perform properly?
Why can increases in interest rates not be used to solve the "lemons problem" in markets?
What are the three categories into which business losses are separated? What type of business interest is always considered a passive activity?
Explain how offering memorandums differ from prospectuses and how exempt markets differ from public markets.
Why are prospectuses so important for public market issues?
How do continuous disclosure requirements protect investors?
Briefly explain why short-form prospectuses are permitted by regulators for a large percentage of seasoned issues, and explain why they have led to the growth in popularity of bought deals.
Explain how to estimate the after-tax cost of debt.
What three characteristics does the CRA look for to determine whether interest payments are tax deductible?
Distinguish debt from equity.
Explain how interest is received on most money market instruments.
Define yield spreads and explain how they arise.
Briefly describe operating LCs, revolving LCs, and term loans.
Joan is 15 and a dependent on her parent's return. If she has $4,400 income from her trust fund this year, how much income tax will she pay if her parents have $150,000 of taxable income?
Define mortgage bonds, secured debentures, unsecured debentures, and subordinated debt.
Differentiate investment-grade debt from junk debt.
Briefly describe the main factors DBRS considers in determining its debt ratings.
Why do voting rights affect the prices of some common shares and not others?
Why is dividend income preferred by both corporations and individual investors?
Explain why issuing debt or preferred shares with warrants attached or issuing convertible bonds or convertible preferred shares, may represent attractive sources of financing for higher-risk firms.
Relate the costs of various financing options to their equity-like characteristics.
How are the ROE and Ke related to a firm's growth opportunities and its M/B ratio?
How can we estimate the market value of common equity, preferred equity, and long-term debt?
How can we relate the existence of multiple growth stages to four commonly used firm classifications?
How do you think assets that are acquired and disposed of in the same tax year are handled for depreciation purposes?
Describe the Fed model and how it may be used to estimate the required rate of return of the market as a whole.
Explain how we can use the constant growth DDM to estimate the cost of firms' internal common equity, as well as the cost of new common share issues.
Explain the relationship among ROE, retention rates, and firm growth.
Explain how we can use the CAPM to estimate the cost of common equity.
Explain why beta estimates are "period specific" and outline the potential problems that may arise. Allude to problems with recent beta estimates.
Why does the MCC suddenly jump up and become expensive?
Describe how we determine the ROE and EPS indifference points for a firm based on various financing alternatives, and explain why this analysis provides the firm with useful information.
How does financial leverage affect the relationship between ROI and ROE?
Explain how ratios may be used to assess a company's ability to assume more debt.
What are the main determinants of capital structure?
When a business rents tangible property for use in its business, it may incur up-front costs to acquire the lease on the property. How do you think these leasehold costs are treated for tax purposes?
In this ideal M&M world, what will affect firm value?
How do taxes affect the M&M argument?
Why can the firm's debt be viewed as the exercise price to the shareholders' option to purchase the firm?
Explain four of the most important factors influencing capital structure decisions as indicated in the survey results and how they relate to the conceptual discussion of an optimal capital
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