1. What are the factors that likely explain the difference between Microsoft’s market value of equity and its reported book value of equity? Market value is the price at which an asset would trade in a competitive auction setting. Book value is the value of an asset according to its balance sheet account balance. The big difference is the inability to record certain intangible assets for example: brand value‚ human capital… these assets would provide earnings growth in the future and as far as
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NPV Versus IRR W.L. Silber I. Our favorite project A has the following cash flows: -1000 0 0 1 0 2 +300 3 +600 4 +900 5 We know that if the cost of capital is 18 percent we reject the project because the net present value is negative: - 1000 + 300 600 900 + + = NPV 3 4 (1.18) (1.18) (1.18)5 - 1000 + 182.59 + 309.47 + 393.40 = -114.54 We also know that at a cost of capital of 8% we accept the project because the net present value is positive: - 1000 + 300 600 900
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UNEVEN CASH FLOW Cash Flow Time Line Future Value(FV):The amount to which a cash flow or series of cash flows will grow over a given period of time when compounded at a given interest rate. Present Value(PV):The value today of a future cash flow or series of cash flows. Compounding : The process of going to future values (FVs) from present values (PVs) is called compounding. Present Value of Multiple Uneven Cash Flow Investment made do not yield constant periodic cash flow Most
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INTRODUCTION In financial accounting‚ a cash flow statement‚ also known as statement of cash flows or funds flow statement‚ is a financial statement that shows how changes in balance sheet accounts and income affect cash and cash equivalents‚ and breaks the analysis down to operating‚ investing‚ and financing activities. Essentially‚ the cash flow statement is concerned with the flow of cash in and cash out of the business. The statement captures both the current operating results and the accompanying
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Analyze company cash flows East Coast Yachts has a strong operating cash flow highlighted by strong earnings before interest and taxes of $88‚416‚000. With the addition of $20‚160‚000 in depreciation and subtraction of $30‚921‚000 in taxes‚ they managed an operating cash flow of $77‚654‚400. East Coast Yachts appears to be in or approaching a growth mode with their capital spending on fixed assets increasing by $60‚000‚000 during the fiscal year. However‚ they made the wise move of reducing
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investment. Ranking projects is often used in the situation of capital rationing. PBH might have had difficulties in terms of availability of cash‚ which would justify the use of the Payback method. However‚ it’s an old system that hasn’t been revised for years‚ now conditions have changed. Liquidity of the projects is not essential‚ since the hotel has enough cash on hand to finance the projects without the need to take on additional debt. • The PBH Financial Controller Kornkrit felt that past proposals
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CASH FLOWS AND FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AT SUNSET BOARDS Below are the financial statements that you are asked to prepare. 1. The income statement for each year will look like this: | Income statement | | | 2008 | | 2009 | | Sales | $247‚259 | | $301‚392 | | Cost of goods sold | 126‚038 | | 159‚143 | | Selling & administrative | 24‚787 | | 32‚352 | | Depreciation | 35‚581 | | 40‚217 | | EBIT | $60‚853 | | $69‚680 | | Interest | 7‚735 | | 8‚866 | |
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Running head: A COMPARISON OF EVA AND NPV A Comparison of EVA and NPV (discuss the differences and similarity of EVA and NPV; why would companies choose to adopt EVA‚ implementation issues; chronicle the implementation experience of EVA on a real life company). 1 A COMPARISON OF EVA AND NPV 2 A Comparison of EVA and NPV (discuss the differences and similarity of EVA and NPV; why would companies choose to adopt EVA‚ implementation issues; chronicle the implementation
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Meaning: Cash flow statement is a statement which reflects sources and uses of cash whereas fund flow statement is a statement that reflects changes in the working capital or fund. Scope: The scope of cash flow is limited and it is based on the narrow concept of fund. i.e. cash alone whereas funds flow statement is a broader term and it is a wider concept of fund. Component: Under cash flow statement‚ cash is an important factor and it is the part of working capital whereas funds flow statement
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points) * From the statement of AirThread case‚ we know that American Cable Communication want to raise capital by Leveraged Buyout (LBO) approach. This means ACC will finance money though equity and debt to buy AirThread and pay the debt by the cash flows or assets of AirThread. * In another word‚ it’s a highly levered transaction using a fixed WACC discount rate; however the leverage is changing in fact. * If we want to use WACC method‚ one assumption must be met: this program will not
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