Consider a project to produce solar water heaters. It requires a $10 million investment and offers a level after-tax cash flow of $1.75 million per year for 10 years. The opportunity cost of capital is 12 percent‚ which reflects the project’s business risk. Suppose the project is financed with $5 million of debt and $5 million of equity. The interest rate is 8 percent and the marginal tax rate is 35 percent. The debt will be paid off in equal annual installments
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Cost of Capital The required return necessary to make a capital budgeting project‚ such as building a new factory‚ worthwhile. Cost of capital includes the cost of debt and the cost of equity. AW´s Cost of Equity Capital RS = RF + β x (RM - RF) AW´s Cost of Capital of All Equity RS = R0 + B/S (1 – t c) (R0 – RB) Cost of Equity Capital for WWE´s Widget Venture RS = R0 + B/S (1 – t c) (R0 – RB) RWACC for WWE´s Widget Venture RWACC = B/S +B RB (1 – t c) + S/S +B RS APV Taking into
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Question 1 (5 points) In a world with no frictions (i.e.‚ taxes‚ etc.)‚ having debt is always better because it increases the value of the firm/projet. Your Answer | Score | Explanation | False | 5.00 | Correct. You understand the irrelevance of financing. | Total | 5.00/5.00 | | Question Explanation | | | Fundamental question about value creation. | Question 2 (5) the return of equity is equal to the return on debt of a project/firm Your Answer | Score | Explanation | Never true
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(1.3) Goal of firm C M | Answer: a | MEDIUM | The primary operating goal of a publicly-owned firm interested in serving its stockholders should be to | | | | | | | | | | a. | Maximize the stock price per share over the long run‚ which is the stock’s intrinsic value. | b. | Maximize the firm’s expected EPS. | c. | Minimize the chances of losses. | d. | Maximize the firm’s expected total income. | e. | Maximize the stock price on a specific target date. | (1.3) Corporate
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0.1 Introduction of Finance in your organization………………………….............. Task: 1: Be able to explore the sources of finance available to Sainsbury’s 1.1: Identify the sources of finance available to Sainsbury’s............................................ 1.2: assess the implications of the different sources of finance in Sainsbury’s…………. 1.3: select appropriate sources of finance for a project in Sainsbury’s………………….. Task: 2: Be able to analyses the implications of finance as a resource within
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range of sources of finance available to Fort Sport Ltd. These can include raising funds through a combination of finance areas. Please identify at least three sources. Fort Sport Ltd is a small private company who began trading in April 2013. The company supplies fitness products online to the public and specialising in mid range sporting goods and equipment. In 2014‚ it wishes to increase its activity in the market and as such need to identify a variety of options for finance. As a manager of
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Running Head: THE WM. WRIGLEY JR.COMPANY CASE STUDY THE WM. WRIGLEY JR.COMPANY: CAPITAL STRUCTURE‚ VALUATION AND COST OF CAPITAL Situation Aurora Borealis LLC is a hedge fund that has around $ 3 billion under management and they
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Soln 1a. The concepts of conservation‚ also known as the concept of prudence is often stated as do not record the future income but record all possible losses. This means an accounting should follow a conservative approach‚ should record lowest possible value for assets and revenue and the highest possible value for liabilities and expenses. According to this principle‚ the principle of ‘anticipate no profit but provide for all probable losses ‘ should
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FI-516 – WEEK 3 HOMEWORK PROBLEMS Problem No. 1 on Options based on Chapter 8 A Call Option on the stock of XYZ Company has a market price of $9.00. The price of the underlying stock is $36.00‚ and the strike price of the option is $30.00 per share. What is the Exercise Value of this Call Option? What is the Time Value of the Option? Problem No. 2 on Options based on Chapter 8 The Exercise (Strike) Price on ABC Company’s Option is $21.00‚ its Exercise Value is $23.00‚ and its Time
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FIN 301 HW Chapter 1 (Odds 1-17) 1. Define shareholder wealth. Explain how it is measured Shareholder wealth is represented by the market price of a firm’s common stock. It is measured by the market value of the shareholders’ common stock holdings 2. Which type of corporation is more likely to be a shareholder wealth maximizer -one with wide ownership and no owners directly involved in the firms management or one that is closely held. A closely held corporation 3. It has been argued that shareholder
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