CAPITAL STRUCTURE DECISIONS: THE BASICS Problems 1: The Star Wood company is currently in the following situation: (1) EBIT = $ 4.7 Million; (2) Tax Rate‚ T = 40%; (3) Value of Debt‚ D = $2 Million; (4) rd (Cost of Debt) = 10%; (5) rs (Cost of Equity) = 15%; (6) Shares of stock outstanding = 600‚000 & Stock price‚ Po = $30. The firm’s market value is stable‚ and it expects no growth‚ so all earnings are paid out as dividends. The debt consists of perpetual bonds. a. What is the total
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FORMAT FOR PROJECT FEASIBILITY STUDY Acknowledgement List of Tables List of Figures Appendices Chapter Summary of Project Name of the Project Briefly explain the reason for such choice name Location Pinpoint the location of the head office and the plant site (if applicable) and give the main reasons for choosing them. (note: the project must choose a location where maximum efficiency can be attained at the lowest possible cost. (Note: The factors which affect the choice of location
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by poor farmers. However the technology used in the factory is generally a lot of pollution leading to a no. of health problems to the residents. Comment on this and offer your suggestion. 3. 19. Draw a diagram depicting a divisional structure. 4. 20. “The concept of decentralization is related to the concept of delegation” comment.4. 21. The government of India has enacted several regulations to provide legal protections to the consumer. Name and explain any two regulations
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Chapter 21 Problem 3 A firm’s current balance sheet is as follows: Assets = $100 Debt = $10 Equity = $90 A. What is the firm’s weighted-average cost of capital at various combinations of debt and equity‚ given the following information? Debt/Assets | After-tax Cost of Debt | Cost of Equity | Cost of Capital | 0% | 8% | 12% | 12.00% | 10% | 8% | 12% | 11.60% | 20% | 8% | 12% | 11.20% | 30% | 8% | 13% | 11.50% | 40% | 9% | 14% | 12.00% | 50% | 10% | 15% | 12.50% |
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To: Kim Ford Date: 2/13/13 Subject: Nike’s Cost of Capital I agree with Ms. Ford’s estimate of Nike’s Cost of Capital at 8.4% The WACC is the appropriate method for valuing Nike’s capital. The WACC takes your cost of debt x the percent of capital + CAPM x equity percent of capital and it tells the rate of return the company needs to return based on its capital structure. In my opinion Ms. Ford has correctly assumed Nikes cost of debt and cost of equity. Her projection for cost of debt uses
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II states that higher debt does not affect cost of capital of a firm. The reason is that the lower cost of debt is offset by a greater cost of equity‚ which means investors demand a higher return on equity as a result of the higher risk coming with more debt‚ that holds the firm’s cost of capital unchanged. Based on the above proposition‚ moderate borrowing may not increase the return on equity. It is suggested that the firm’s capital structure (proportions of debt and equity) is irrelevant to
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the rate of return is more volatile than the market rates e. Incremental cost of capital The incremental cost of capital refers to the average cost a company incurs to issue one additional unit of debt or equity. The incremental cost of capital varies according to how many more or fewer units of debt or equity a company wishes to issue. f. WACC The cost of capital is the weighted average cost of capital formula (WACC)‚ which weights the cost of debt and
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Annual Report project for the appropriate ratios.) Comment on the financial health of the company. Please look at ratio trends and compare to industry average. (4) WEIGHTED AVERAGE COST OF CAPTIAL (WACC): Estimate the components of the cost of capital for your company using market data. a)
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Ford Motor Company Valuation Business Case Stern Value Management Interview Vasishta Atmuri December 5‚ 2014 Ford Motor Co. Analysis| Stern Value Management Interview Introduction Ford Motor Co. manufactures and sells cars and is the sixth-largest car maker Stock Price in $ 20 1000000000 800000000 600000000 400000000 200000000 0 15 10 5 FINANCIAL HIGHLIGHTS Ticker F Date‚ as of 12/03/2014 Stock Price $16.01 P/E 10.47x Market Cap (mm) $61‚617 Dividend Yield Ford Motor Co. (NYSE:F)
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requirements‚ Proper mobilization‚ Proper utilization of finance‚ Maintaining proper cash flow‚ Survival of company‚ Creating reserves‚ Proper coordination: ‚Create goodwill‚ Increase efficiency‚Financial discipline‚ Reduce cost of capital‚ Wealth maximization‚ Prepare capital structure and Reduce operating risks Scope of Financial management Financial managementhas a wide scope. According to Dr. S. C. Saxena‚ the scope of financial management includes the following five ’A ’s. 1. Anticipation: Financial
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