COMM370 – Alejandra Medina Practice for Lecture 12-13: Modigliani-Miller Propositions Question 1. Prove Modigliani-Miller proposition 1 with corporate taxes. As part of your answer‚ clearly state the underlying assumptions‚ explain the intuition underlying the proof‚ and conceptually interpret the meaning of the proposition. Note: you should be able to formally prove MM 1 & MM2 as we did in class. Question 2. Levered Inc. and Unlevered Inc. are identical in every respect except for capital
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Chapter 7 Discussion Questions: 1. The primary concern should be for safety and liquidity rather than maximization of profit because they help meet the necessities of the firm when it comes to the firm’s transactions. This money must be available when it is needed. 2. Lockbox systems and regional collection offices both make the process of checks coming from a far location faster. The difference between the two is that lockbox systems only require the use of a post office box and a local
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CHAPTER 3 How to Calculate Present Values Answers to Practice Questions 1. a. PV = $100 0.905 = $90.50 b. PV = $100 0.295 = $29.50 c. PV = $100 0.035 = $ 3.50 d. PV = $100 0.893 = $89.30 PV = $100 0.797 = $79.70 PV = $100 0.712 = $71.20 PV = $89.30 + $79.70 + $71.20 = $240.20 2. a. PV = $100 4.279 = $427.90 b. PV = $100 4.580 = $458.00 c. We can think of cash flows in this problem as being the difference between two separate streams
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several banking laws which are not in the bar coverage. Likewise‚ we have incorporated several laws on non-bank financial intermediaries. Since they are not covered by the bar exam‚ the reviewee has the option of not reading them. Banking and Finance in General Two types of financing 1. equity 2. debt-financing • A cross-breed of the two may also occur. Intermediaries 1. Banks 2. Non-bank financial intermediaries 3. Exchanges 4. Others i.e. secondary markets
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classification and modes of investment. • Secondly: Influencing factors‚ process‚ feature‚ source of risk‚ recent trends and problems of investment. • Thirdly: Meaning‚ characteristics‚ difference in speculation‚ investment and gambling. 2 Investment Management MEANING AND CONCEPT OF INVESTMENT Investment is a term for several closely related meanings in finance and economics. Investment according to Theoretical Economics Investment means the production of capital goods - goods which are
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e Unit One Alternative Seminar Assignment Carsondra Deanea Grimes MT 217 Finance Professor Sandy McDonald Kaplan University Date: 10/30/12 There are three main aspect of finance of business organizations as described below. The first of the three are investments which is the area of finance in which focuses on interest rates and mortgages and returns and falls on investment activities. This area is critical for a successful business as its
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Essay Louise Pettiford What must be done to improve ethics in finance and corporate governance? Corporate governance can be referred to the rules‚ processes‚ or laws by which businesses are operated‚ regulated and controlled. It can also refer to internal factors defined by the officers‚ stockholders or constitution of a corporation. After finding the meaning of Corporate governance‚ which can also be referred to corporate responsibility‚ I thought about the policies in which the company I
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Question – Chapter 2: Research Problem 2 When Oprah gave away Pontiac G6 sedans to her TV audience‚ was the value of the cars taxable? On Labor Day weekend in 2006‚ World Furniture Mall in Plano‚ Illinois‚ gave away $275‚000 of furniture because the Chicago Bears shut out the Green Bay Packers in the team’s football season opener at Lambeau Field in Green Bay (26-0). Was the free furniture in the form of a discount or rebate taxable‚ or should the furniture company have handed the customers a Form
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range of sources of finance available to Fort Sport Ltd. These can include raising funds through a combination of finance areas. Please identify at least three sources. Fort Sport Ltd is a small private company who began trading in April 2013. The company supplies fitness products online to the public and specialising in mid range sporting goods and equipment. In 2014‚ it wishes to increase its activity in the market and as such need to identify a variety of options for finance. As a manager of
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higher than WACC § Project Z would be accepted based on WACC § BUT: Project Z is more risky than firm as a whole § Its return is lower than the expected return from CAPM (it is below the SML) § Reject Project Z 8 Solutions to the problem § Pure play (opposite of conglomerate) § Use WACC of “pure play” companies in the same industry (a pure play company operates in a single industry only: for example‚ Blackberry maker Research in Motion is a pure play in smart phones and
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