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You are currently in the job market. Your dream is to earn a six-figure salary ($100,000). You hope to accomplish this goal within the next thirty years. In your field, salaries grow at 3.75% per
The Portland Stallions professional football team is looking at its future revenue stream from ticket sales. Currently, a season package costs $325 per seat. The Portland Stallions box office has
Upstate University charges $16,000 a year in graduate tuition. Tuition rates are growing at 4.5% each year. You plan on enrolling in graduate school in five years. What is your expected graduate
You want to save $25,000 for a down payment on a house. Bank A offers to pay 9.35% per year if you deposit $11,000 with them, while Bank B offers 8.25% per year if you invest $10,000 with them. How
Explain why the real interest rate is the reward for saving.
What does the amortization schedule tell you about a loan repayment?
What does it mean that the current principal balance of a loan being repaid as an amortized loan is the present value of the future payment stream?
If you increase the interest rate on an amortized loan, does the payment increase or decrease? Why or why not?
Sam Hinds, a local dentist, is going to remodel the dental reception area and two new workstations. He has contacted A-Dec, and the new equipment and cabinetry will cost $18,000. A-Dec will finance
In Problem 16, The Stack agrees to the one-time payment at a 5% discount rate but wants the royalty payments figured from the beginning of the year, not the end of the year. How much more will the
Determine the cash flow to the woman under a discount loan, in which Ponzi will have a lump-sum payment at the end of the contract? Required data: Chuck Ponzi has talked an elderly woman into loaning
Determine the cash flow to the woman under an interest-only loan, in which Ponzi will pay the annual interest expense each year and pay the principal back at the end of the contract? Required
Determine the cash flow to the woman under a fully amortized loan, in which Ponzi will make equal annual payments at the end of each year so that the final payment will completely retire the original
Ponzi may choose to pay off the loan early if interest rates change during the next ten years. Determine the ending balance of the loan each year under the three different payment plans?Required
Why does it make sense to say that the interest rate is the price to rent money?
During what decade from 1950 to 1999 did we see the highest interest rates in the United States?
Explain why the real interest rate is the reward for saving?
Why does a mortgage typically have a lower interest rate than a car loan?
Since 1950, the interest rates for corporate bonds have averaged a higher interest rate than long-term government bonds. Why?
Since 1950, long-term government bonds have averaged a higher interest rate than short-term government bonds. Why?
What investment per month does Patrick need to make at the end of each month into his savings account over the coming twenty-eight months to reach his vacation goal of $5,000 if he is getting 8% APR
Shaky Company has just issued a five-year bond with a yield of 9%; Stable Company has issued an identical five-year bond but with a yield of 7%. Why did the market demand a higher return from Shaky?
Ben has just purchased a long-term government bond and expects to make a 7% return. Donna has just purchased a stock in a new start-up company but expects to make a 20% return. Why is Donna expecting
Estimate the default premium and the maturity premium given the following three investment opportunities: A Treasury bill with a current interest rate of 3.5%, a Treasury bond with a twenty year
What is the EAR of a car loan that is advertised at 9.5% (APR) and paid with monthly payments?
What payment does Denise (from problem 8) need to make at the end of each month over the coming forty-four years at 6% to reach her retirement goal of $1,000,000?
If a zero-coupon bond does not pay coupons each year, why buy it?
How does collateral impact the price of a bond?
What role do Moody's, Standard & Poor's, and Fitch's bond ratings play in the pricing of a bond?
Assume that Exxon-Mobil's price dropped to $30 overnight. Given the dividend growth rate of Exxon-Mobil of 5.07% and the last annual dividend of $1.28, what is the implied required rate of return
What is a positive correlation between two assets' returns? What is a negative correlation between two assets' returns? Which correlation is better for reducing the variance of a portfolio made up of
What is the difference between unsystematic and systematic risk? Which risk can you avoid? Which risk can you not avoid?
What is beta in the financial world? What is standard deviation in the financial world? What type of risk does each measure? What assumption do you make about the stock when you use beta as a measure
What type of investment has had the highest return on average and the largest variance from 1950-1999? How much has this investment varied over that fifty-year period?
What is one of the problems in dealing with an event that has a large number of potential outcomes?
What are the two investment rules and how do they influence choices when considering a pair of potential investments?
Why might two different investors select two different potential investments if one investment had the highest return and the highest risk over the other investment?
What does it mean to diversify your portfolio, and what are you trying to gain by so doing?
How does a business determine whether a project (new product or service) is worthwhile?
What is the difference between a short-term decision and a long-term decision?
What question is the payback period model answering? What are the two major drawbacks of the payback period? In what situations do businesses still use it?
If you switch to the discounted payback period from the payback period, what assumption are your making about the timing of the cash flow?
What drawback of discounted payback period does the net present-value overcome?
Why is it straightforward to compare one project's NPV with that of another project's NPV? Why does ranking projects based on the greatest to least NPV make sound financial sense?
Why do different projects have different discount rates in the NPV model?
If you switch from the internal rate of return to the modified internal rate of return model, what assumption changes with respect to the cash flow of the project?
Locey Hardware Products is expanding its product line and its production capacity. The costs and expected cash flows of the two projects are given below. The firm typically uses a discount rate of
How is cash flow different from profit or net income?
All six decision models from Chapter 9 rely on the appropriate timing and amount of cash flow. What are the potential errors a manager can make if this information is not accurate?
Why is depreciation expense added back to the net income of a company to find the operating cash flow?
Why are owners of a business only interested only in incremental cash flow for a project and not the total cash flow of a project?
Why is there typically a tax gain or tax loss at the disposal of capital assets?
Richards Tree Farm Inc. has branched into gardening over the years, and is now considering adding patio furniture to its product lineup. Currently, the area where the patio furniture is to be
From what sources can a company raise capital? Do these different sources of capital all charge the same rate? Why or why not?
If the capital budget is constrained by the amount of funds available for potential projects, what mistake might a manager make if he or she just lists the potential projects by highest to lowest NPV
Why is the yield to maturity on a bond the appropriate cost of debt financing?
Should retained earnings reinvested in the company have a zero cost of capital because it generates the funds internally and the company does not need to pay itself for borrowing money? If not, why?
Why not use a single WACC for all company projects?
What are the types of errors a manager can make if he or she does not assign individual WACCs to each potential project?
Why is selecting a beta for a project more of an art than a science?
Magellan is adding a project to the company portfolio and has the following information: the expected market return is 14%, the risk-free rate is 3%, and the expected return on the new project is
Vespucci is adding a project to the company portfolio and has the following information, the expected market return is 12%, the risk-free rate is 5%, and the expected return on the new project is
Kyle is raising funds for his company by selling preferred stock. The preferred stock has a par value of $100 and a dividend rate of 6%. The stock is selling for $80 in the market. What is the cost
Kyle hires Wilson Investment Bankers to sell the preferred stock from Problem 7. Wilson charges a fee of 3% on the sale of preferred stock. What is the cost of preferred stock for Kyle using the
Why are cash management and cash budgeting important to a company's survival?
What are some of the production costs that are tied to the sales forecast?
Why can excess cash be an opportunity cost for a company?
If a pro forma income statement has 5% for the net income line, what does this mean in terms of a company's total sales and per dollar sales?
In a pro forma income statement, why would a finance manager make changes in the prior year's percentages for different line items? Give an example of a line item that you would expect to vary in
In a pro forma balance sheet, what line item would you expect to be constant from year to year in dollar terms and decreasing in terms of percentage of total assets? When would this line item have a
For the prior three years, sales for National Beverage Company have been $21,962,000 (2011), $23,104,000 (2012), and $24,088,000 (2013). The company uses the prior two year's average growth rate to
Given the income statement below for California Cement Company for 2013, and the sales forecast from Problem 2, prepare a pro forma income statement for CCC for 2014.California Cement CompanyIncome
Next year, National Beverage Company will increase its Plant, Property, and Equipment (PPE) by $4,000,000 with a plant expansion. The inventories will grow by 30%, accounts receivable will grow by
Next year, California Cement Company will increase its Plant, Property, and Equipment (PPE) by $6,000,000 with a plant expansion. The inventories will grow by 80%, accounts receivable will grow by
For the prior three years, sales for California Cement Company have been $20,011,000 (2011), $21,167,000 (2012), and $22,923,000 (2013). CCC uses the prior two year's average growth rate (i.e. the
Raspberry Phones uses external data to forecast the coming year's sales. Raspberry Phones have 8% of all new phone sales in the United States and 6% of all replacement phones. Industry forecasts
Nelson Heating and Ventilating Company estimates the coming year's sales revenue based on external data. The company's main business is new shopping mall construction, and uses the square footage of
Beverage Company anticipates the following first-quarter sales for 2015: $1,800,000 (January), $1,600,000 (February), and $2,100,000 (March). It posted the following sales figures for the last
California Cement Company anticipates the following fourth-quarter sales for 2014: $1,800,000 (October), $1,600,000 (November), and $2,100,000 (December).It posted the following sales figures for the
National Beverage Company produces its products two months in advance of anticipated sales and ships to warehouse centers the month before sale. The inventory safety stock is 10% of the anticipated
California Cement Co. produces its products two months in advance of anticipated sales and ships to warehouse centers the month before sale. The inventory safety stock is 20% of the anticipated
Given the income statement below for National Beverage Company for 2013, and the sales forecast from Problem 1, prepare a pro forma income statement for 2014. National Beverage Company Income
You have been asked to forecast sales for the coming year. Being convinced that the compound average growth rate is the best way to forecast growth, you collect data for the prior three years as
The financial manager of Hearty Cereals is in the process of preparing a cash budget for the first quarter of 2015.The firm typically sells 1/3 of its monthly sales on cash terms and the rest on
The Creative Products Corporation produces its products two months in advance of anticipated sales and ships to warehouse centers the month before sale. The inventory safety stock is 15% of the
Given the income statement below for Imperial Products Corporation for 2014, and a 20% growth in sales for 2015, prepare a pro forma income statement.Imperial Products Corp.Income Statement for
The Global Growth Corporation is planning for next year and wants you to help them prepare a Pro Forma Balance Sheet for 2015.Their current Balance Sheet is shown below along with some
Why is it necessary to consider changes to working capital accounts as part of the capital budgeting decision?
What are some potential pitfalls of poor short-term financial planning?
Why should a company attempt to speed up its receivables and slow down its payables?
Why is it often a good practice to simply write off a bad debt rather than pursue payment from a credit customer?
Should a company take all discounts offered by its suppliers? What criteria should be used when accepting or rejecting a discount on an invoice?
When might it be detrimental to a company to have too many items in inventory? When might it be detrimental to have too few?
For the coming year, Rian Company wants to reduce its average production cycle to thirty days. If the target-ending inventory for 2015 is $61,000, what cost of goods sold will the company need to
Rian Company had a target of twenty days for the collection cycle for the year 2014. If total sales had remained at $970,000, how much of the sales revenue would have needed to be cash sales for the
Myers and Associates, a famous law office in California, bills it clients on the first of each month. Clients pay in the following fashion: 40% pay at the end of the first month, 30% pay at the end
1. Determine Cranston's average production cycles for 2013 and 2014. 2. Determine Cranston's average collection cycles for 2013 and 2014.Assume that all sales are credit sales. 3. Determine
What does analyzing a company against firms in other industries tell a financial manager or analyst?
What does restating financial statements into common-size financial statements allow a finance manager or financial analyst to do?
What are solvency ratios? Which ratio would be of most interest to a banker considering a debt loan to a company? Why?

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