compute the net present value of the proposal to sell the existing equipment and buy the laser printer‚ discounted at an annual rate of 15 percent. In your computation‚ make the following assumptions regarding the timing of cash flows: 1.The purchase price of the laser printer will be paid in cash immediately 2. The $200‚000 sales price of the existing equipment will be received in cash immediately 3. The income tax benefit from selling the equipment will be realized one year from today
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Diamond Chemicals PLC (A): The Merseyside Project Late one afternoon in January 2001‚ Frank Greystock told Lucy Morris‚ “No one seems satisfied with the analysis so far‚ but the suggested changes could kill the project. If solid projects like this can’t swim past the corporate piranhas‚ the company will never modernize.” Morris was plant manager of Diamond Chemicals’ Merseyside Works in Liverpool‚ England. Her controller‚ Frank Greystock‚ was discussing a capital project that she wanted to propose
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Corporate Finance Capital Budgeting Course Outline CAPITAL BUDGETING Course outline Key Principles in Capital Budgeting: Criteria for Investment Projects Net Pesent Value Internal Rate of Return Payback Profitability Index Finding Cash Flows Maria Ruiz 1 Financial Management Financial management is largely concerned with financing‚ dividend and investment decisions of the firm with some overall goal in mind. Corporate finance theory has developed around the goal of shareholder
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of action and theinvestment required to achieve the expected benefits. Gross present worth involves the capitalised value of the expected benefits.This value is discounted a some rate‚thisrate depends on the certainty or uncertainty factor of the expected benefits. The Wealth Maximization approach is concerned with theamount of cash flow generated by a course of action rather than the profits. Any course of action that has net present worth above zero or in other words‚creates wealth should be
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objectives: Teach critical thinking and problem analysis skills Ensure understanding of the course material Provide hands-on experience with Excel It will cover three broad areas of study: Financial statements analysis and forecasting‚ and free cash flow valuation of the firm Capital budgeting Cost of capital‚ leverage and capital structure policy You will demonstrate your proficiency in each area via three exams and three case analyses (using Excel). This course provides an intensive introduction to
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Case #22 Victoria Chemicals Synopsis and Objectives go/no-go decision 1. The identification of relevant cash flows; in particular‚ the treatment of: a. sunk costs b. cash flows obtained by cannibalizing another activity within the firm c. exploitation of excess transportation capacity d. corporate overhead allocations e. cash flows of unrelated projects f. inflation. 2. The critical assessment of a capital-investment evaluation system
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possess extremely valuable intangible assets‚ such as trademarks and reputation that are inestimable by accounting reality. Most importantly‚ Buffett had his eyes on their intrinsic values derived from their future cash flows. He was asserted that stock prices were largely discounted from their intrinsic values‚ which created gaps for arbitrage opportunities. This belief causes opposition debates from modern analysts who mostly believe in the market efficient hypothesis‚ which theorizes that stock
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Ed.‚ 2007‚ Ross‚ Westerfield‚ Jordan‚ & Roberts‚ McGraw-Hill Ryerson‚ Toronto ISBN 13: 978-0-07-095910-1 A list of topics for which you should have working knowledge follows: 1. Time value of money 2. Market Efficiency 3. Valuation‚ risk‚ and return 4. Capital budgeting 5. Cost of capital 6. Pro-forma financial statements 7. Capital structure 8. Dividend policy 9. Portfolio theory 10. Foreign exchange This course is designed not only
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Operating Cash Flow after tax | 69 | 65.7 | -2.7 | 33.9 | 67.9 | Capital Expenditures | 1.8 | 4.2 | 0.2 | 3.8 | 4.7 | | | Other information: | | Tax rate | 35% | Book value of debt ($MM) | 165 | Book value of equity ($MM) | 375.9 | Share price ($) | 10.3 | Beta | 0.81 | Shares outstanding(MM) | 52.3 | Interest rate on company debt | 4.95% | Current bond yields on similarly rated companies | 5.15% | Inflation | 2.30% | Average Market Return 1926 - 2005 | 11.50% | Excess Cash on hand
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complete an excess free cash flow analysis. This method is designed to estimate the present value of a business. To run this analysis‚ an analyst needs to determine the correct discount rate to use‚ which is also a company’s estimated weighted average cost of capital. An estimation of a company’s long-term growth rate also needs to be made. Then using this estimated growth rate an analyst needs to determine the excess free cash flow per period‚ which is the amount of cash that a business can payout
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