WEIGHTED AVERAGE COST OF CAPITAL 1. Calculate the current cost of capital of Secure and Safe on a weighted average basis Capital structure Type Details $50‚000‚000 bonds 5.5% coupon $20‚000‚000 preferred stock Par value $50 per share Dividend $2.75 per share p.a $25‚000‚000 book value of common stock Cost of capital is 12% Firm’s marginal tax rate is 30%. Cost of debt (issuance of bonds) According to the book Finance for Managers (2015)‚ we get the real cost of debt by taking out the tax liability
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Saving the Whales When I think about the ocean‚ I think about all the animals that live in it‚ including the whales. Whale hunting has been going on for decades. These huge ships go out into the sea and capture whales; they claim they are capturing them for research. What kind of research exactly? I do not know. One article I read on the issue said that the whales used for the research end up being a meal more times than not. In other words‚ they capture the whales‚ do their “research” and then
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In your document‚ analyze and explain using ANY OR ALL models/material from the course: a) What are the most important strategic issues that Bally Total Fitness is facing? Strategic assumptions * Health clubs would become more diverse as they catered to certain demographics or created niches for themselves. The next great bonanza has to be the kids”‚ baby boomers another “bonanza market” * The market will continue growing due to the concern about the health and well-being. SWOT
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Chasing the Total Solar Eclipse When the Moon slips between the Earth and Sun this week‚ Slovak astronomer Vojtech Rusin will be ready on a hotel balcony in Cairns‚ Australia to witness his 19th total solar eclipse. StarStruck spoke with the National Geographic grantee‚ part of an international team‚ about what it takes to follow the stellar phenomenon. • You’ve traveled around the world to observe solar eclipses. What’s different or special about this trip? Total solar eclipses happen regularly
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Case Position Paper B - Coach Inc. - by Henrik Müller 1. External Environment 1.1 General Environment 1.1.1 Economic Environment: As the case is from 2006 the company was probably facing some issues between 2007 and 2010. Luxury goods are usually one of the first market segments to decline in case of an Economic downturn / crisis. However‚ the fact that Coach Inc. is a lot cheaper and therefore have a broader customer base than most of their competitors‚ they are probably facing less financial problems
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carries; which is technically advanced. Ultimately‚ we can say that‚ “living without technology is like living without air" in this technical world of today. Therefore‚ we are much dependent on technology. Technology has been allotment of our activity and it is one of the key capacities for the adaptation of flesh to active in a fast-phase environment. The development of new technology helps humans save lives; it helps humans accomplish plan easier and makes the apple a bigger abode to reside in. Even
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that we get old too soon and wise too late.” - Benjamin Franklin “Middle age is when you’re sitting at home on a Saturday night and the telephone rings and you hope it isn’t for you.” - Ogden Nash “You know you are getting old when the candles cost more than the cake.” - Bob Hope Anger “For every minute you are angry you lose sixty seconds of happiness.” - Ralph Waldo Emerson “In times of great stress or adversity‚ it’s always best to keep busy‚ to plow your anger and your energy
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EXECUTIVE SUMMARY In the case of Chemalite‚ Inc. we analyzed the financial data provided by one of the largest stockholders of the company‚ Bennett Alexander‚ and the company’s bookkeeper. According to given expenditures‚ transactions‚ cash outflows and other related financial information; we prepared transaction journals‚ T-accounts‚ income statements‚ statements of financial position and statements of cash flows for the six months ended June 30‚ 2003 and for the year ended December 31‚ 2003. We
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1. What is the ethical dilemma facing Wal-Mart in this case? Do Wal-Mart’s associates also face an ethical dilemma? If so‚ what is it? Wal-Mart is trying to implement the Kronos system which will automate a process that usually requires personal judgment. The Kronos system will create work schedules that are favorable to the company’s profit margin. Wal-Mart will be responsible for the potential conflicts the new system may cause its employees. Wal-Mart employees will face an ethical dilemma
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Least Preferred Co-Worker Scale The LPC scale is used in contingency theory to measure a person’s leadership style. For example‚ it measures your style by having you describe a coworker with whom you had difficulty completing a job. This does not need to be a co-worker you disliked a great deal‚ but rather someone with whom you least like to work. After you have selected this individual‚ the LPC instrument asks you to describe your coworker on 18 sets of adjectives. Low LPCs are task motivated
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