The Seattle Corporation has been presented with an investment opportunity that will yield cash flows of $30‚000 per year in Years 1 through 4‚ $35‚000 per year in Years 5 through 9‚ and $40‚000 in Year 10. This investment will cost the firm $150‚000 today‚ and the firm’s cost of capital is 10 percent. What is the payback period for this investment? Payback period Using the even cash flow distribution assumption‚ the project will completely recover the initial investment after $30/$35
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Principles and Accounting Standards Accounting identifies‚ measures‚ records and communicates financial information to users – shareholders‚ creditors‚ regulators and other stakeholders via 4 financial statements. Balance sheet Income Statement Cash flow statement Statement of change in equity Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP) GAAP is a common set of standards and procedures developed by the accounting profession that are expected to be upheld in preparation of financial statements;
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PERUSAL ALL QUESTIONS ARE TO BE ANSWERED ON THIS EXAM PAPER MARKS FOR EACH QUESTION ARE INDICATED DO NOT REMOVE OR TEAR ANY PAGES FROM THIS BOOK. WRITE YOUR ANSWER TO EACH QUESTION ONLY IN THE SPACE PROVIDED. QUESTION 1 (a) ‘Cash flows‚ cash flow from operations‚ operating profit - what is the difference?’ Explain in point form‚ the difference between these three items. (6 marks) ________________________________________________________________________ ________________________________________________________________________
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position or balance sheet the income statement or profit and loss account the cash flow statement Chapter 20 – Investment Decisions Compare the estimated ARR of a proposed project with the target ARR: If the estimate exceeds the target accept the project If it is lower reject the project Payback = the period which it takes the cash inflows from an investment project to equal the cash outflows. Present value = the cash equivalent now of a sum of money receivable or payable at the stated future
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Problem Statement The problem that the firm Guna Fibres is facing is that they lack sufficient cash flow from operations to meet their day-to-day financial obligations. Guna Fibres has become dependent on a revolving line of credit from the All-India Bank & Trust Company and due to increasing operating expenses and costs of good sold Guna Fibres is no longer able to remain solvent based on their current financial practices. Situation Analysis Guna Fibres is a textile manufacturing company
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! !! CHAPTER 21! Sample Exam Questions! ! 1. [CPA Adapted] If the algebraic sum of the present values of all cash flows related to a proposed capital expenditure discounted at the company’s required rate of return is positive‚ it indicates that the! A. resultant amount is the maximum that should be paid for the asset.! B. discount rate used is not the proper required rate of return for this company.! C. investment is the best alternative.! D. return on the investment exceeds the company’s required
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something of value to concert to cash to pay down debts if it gets to that point. If the company is interested in obtaining a loan or more credit from a bank the total value of assets shows that the company is willing to risk assets. What is the total cash flow from operation? Total cash flow was $6‚675 Millions from operation What financial statement user would find this information most important? Management and investors would use the statement of cash flows to determine the company’s financial
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rspatton@go.olemiss.edu The TecOne Corporation is about to begin producing and selling its prototype product. Annual cash flows for the next five years are forecasted as: Year Cash Flow 1..................... -56‚299.00 2..................... -17‚443.00 3.......................97‚268.00 4.....................405‚113.00 5.....................746‚582.00 A. Assume annual cash flows are expected to remain at the $746‚582.00 level after Year 5 (ie.‚ Year 6 and thereafter). If TecOne investors
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$5.000 additional cash flow. The machine is expected to last 15 years and the cost of capital is 12 %. First I would calculate the NPV and the IRR. If the NPV is higher then the return on the capital market‚ the project is profitable. The IRR shows me the discount rate that puts the NPV to zero. It could also be explained as the break-even point. Additionally the company could get a “Good As New” service contract for $500 a year. The machine would then produce cash flows of $4‚500 per year
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reprinT r1207L For arTicLe reprinTs caLL 800-988-0886 or 617-783-7500‚ or visiT hbr.org Do You Know Your Cost Of Capital? probably not‚ if your company is like most by Michael T. Jacobs and Anil Shivdasani W With trillions of dollars in cash sitting on their balance sheets‚ corporations have never had so much money. How executives choose to invest that massive amount of capital will drive corporate strategies and determine their companies’ competitiveness for the next decade and beyond
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