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Fundamentals of Multinational Finance‚ 4e (Moffett) Chapter 2 Financial Goals and Corporate Governance Multiple Choice and True/False Questions 2.1 Who Owns the Business? 1) The authors suggest that the most likely progression of ownership goes from A) 100% privately held‚ to 80% privately held‚ to 40% privately held‚ to 0% privately held. B) 0% privately held‚ to 40% privately held‚ to 80% privately held‚ to 100% privately held. C) privately held firms stay private‚ and publicly traded firms
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Chapter 2 Global E-Business: How Businesses Use Information Systems Lecturer: Richard Boateng‚ PhD. • • Lecturer in Information Systems‚ University of Ghana Business School Executive Director‚ PearlRichards Foundation‚ Ghana Email: richard@pearlrichards.org 2.1 © 2010 by Prentice Hall Management Information Systems Chapter 2 Global E-Business: How Businesses Use Information Systems LEARNING OBJECTIVES • Define and describe business processes and their relationship to information
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Problems form Corporate Finance 1. Compute the following: Present Value | Years | Interest Rate | Future Value | $227‚382 | 20 | 5 | | | 16 | 17 | $886‚073 | $25‚000 | 18 | | $143‚625 | $1‚941 | | 5 | $3‚700 | 2. At 9 percent interest‚ how long does it take to double your money? To quadruple it? 3. In 2006‚ a gold $3 coin minted in 1879 was auctioned for $9.000. For this to have been true‚ what was the annual increase in the value of the coin? 4. You can earn 0
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Fundamentals of Corporate Finance 9th edition Ross‚ Westerfield‚ and Jordan Updated 09-29-2010 CHAPTER 1 INTRODUCTION TO CORPORATE FINANCE Answers to Concepts Review and Critical Thinking Questions 1. Capital budgeting (deciding whether to expand a manufacturing plant)‚ capital structure (deciding whether to issue new equity and use the proceeds to retire outstanding debt)‚ and working capital management (modifying the firm’s credit collection policy with its customers). 2. Disadvantages:
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Corporate Finance Case Study: Volkswagen Volkswagen (VW) Volkswagen (VW) is a German automobile manufacturer which was originally founded in 1937. Now VW Group is one of world’s leading automobile manufacturers and the largest carmaker in Europe‚ with its recent headquarter in Wolfsburg. VW is one of the ten brands under VW Group. (Volkswagen Homepage‚ 2011) 2011 VW’s revenue is 159‚337 million EUR; net income is 15‚409 million EUR‚ with a profit margin of 9.6707%. (Bloomberg
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value through the cost of capital Valuation adjustments- Time‚ Risk‚ Inflation‚ LiquidityTruncated cash flows: (Time) receive $CFt each period until time T. Constant discount rate 10%. Investment of $100 in time 0. CFs of $22 in t=1 and $121 in t=2 Annuity: receive $CF each period until time N Perpetuity: receive $CF each period forever Gordon Formula- (perpetuity) for valuing a firm with growing dividends π =risk premium.the risk premium is everything above the risk free rate‚ r+π = Risk
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Chapter 03 - Financial Statements Analysis and Long-Term Planning Chapter 03 Financial Statements Analysis and Long-Term Planning Multiple Choice Questions 1. One key reason a long-term financial plan is developed is because: A. the plan determines your financial policy. B. the plan determines your investment policy. C. there are direct connections between achievable corporate growth and the financial policy. D. there is unlimited growth possible in a well-developed financial plan. E. None of the
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In recent years there has been considerable growth in the use of credit derivatives‚ which protect lenders against the risk that a borrower will default. For example‚ bank A may be reluctant to refuse a loan to a major customer (customer X) but may be concerned about the total size of its exposure to that customer. Speculators in search of large profits (and prepared to tolerate large losses) are attracted by the leverage that derivatives provide. By this we mean that it is not necessary to lay out
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cash flows should be used to compute the equivalent annuity that had been used by the managers when discounting at 8%. These annual cash flows should then be discounted at the weighted average cost of capital to recalculate the projects’ NPVs. 2. Why does John need to know the retention rate of the firm? What impact will retained earnings have on the calculations? The retention rate multiplied by the return on equity can be used to estimate the sustainable growth rate of the firm.
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