FIN-516 – WEEK 2 - HOMEWORK ASSIGNMENT PROBLEM BASED ON CHAPTER 15 – WACC AND THE HAMADA FORMULA Bickley Engineering Company has a capital structure of 30% Debt and 70% Equity. Its current Beta is 1.3‚ and its Market Risk Premium is 7.5% Points. The current Risk Free Rate is 3.5%. Bickley’s marginal tax rate is 40%. What is the Unlevered Beta of Bickley? Bickley’s management would like to change its capital structure to 15% Debt and 85% equity by retiring its bonds yielding 8%. The
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FIN-516 WEEK 1 – HOMEWORK ASSIGNMENT Problem Based on Chapter 14‚ Residual Dividends Middlesex Plastics Manufacturing had 2011 Net Income of $15.0 Million. Its 2012 Net Income is forecast to increase by 8%. The company’s capital structure has been 35% Debt and 65% Equity since 2010‚ and the company plans to maintain this capital structure in 2012. The company paid $3.0 Million cash dividends in 2011. The company is planning to invest in a major capital project in 2012. The capital budget
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5Running head: GUILLERMO FURNITURE SCENARIO Guillermo Furniture Store Scenario University of Phoenix FIN/571 Guillermo Furniture Store Scenario Guillermo Navallaz is the proud owner of Guillermo’s Furniture Store located in Sonora‚ Mexico. He chose this area because of its excellent supply of timber for the variety of tables and chairs produced by his company. Business was going well until the late 1990s’ when two events caused a decline in Guillermo’s business. First‚ a new overseas competitor
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Week 4 Assignment When it comes to random student locker searches‚ I feel that all teachers have the responsibility to give any information that they may have concerning any illegal acts that their students are involved in. If this information leads to the administration searching that student’s locker‚ then it is being done to make sure all the students are being kept safe. I do not feel that anyone’s locker should be searched without a significant amount of proof or suspicion. It should not be
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Guillermo Furniture Store Concepts Paper Theresa Mitchell FIN/571 University of Phoenix July 18‚ 2011 Joseph McDonald Guillermo Furniture Store Concepts Paper Finance concepts and principles are divided into three sections with the first group of principles dealing with competition in an economic environment. The second group deals with ways of creating value and economic efficiency and the third group of principles deals with observing financial transactions
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Finance 486 Final Exam 1. Income Statement Preparation - 25 points a. Prepare an income statement for Cathy Chen‚ CPA‚ for the year ended December 31‚ 2009 Cathy Chen‚ CPA Income Statement for the Year Ended December 31‚ 2009 | Sales revenue | | $360‚000 | Less: Operating expenses | | | Salaries | 180‚000 | | Employment taxes and benefits | 34‚600 | | Supplies | 10‚400 | | Travel & entertainment | 17‚000 | | Lease payment | 32‚400 | | Depreciation
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This pack of FIN 402 Week 3 Discussion Questions shows the solutions to the following problems: DQ1: What is the difference between systematic and unsystematic risk? How is the beta coefficient used to assess risk? Is it better to maximize return or minimize risk? Why? DQ2: What is the relationship between inflation and interest rates? How does this relationship affect asset prices? How does the unemployment rate affect interest rates? DQ3: What factors must be taken into consideration
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Introduction: The case study on Nine West Retail Stores presents the typical story of a firm that has achieved tremendous growth over a short period of time and now stands at a cross roads. The industry it has traditionally been operating in‚ i.e. the foot wear industry has been stagnating over the past few years and in a bid to move to the next level‚ NWRS has to expand its core business through diversifying into unchartered territory and portfolios while trying to balance its existing structures
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Miscommunication May 6‚ 2013 Com 200 Instructor Kevin Snyder References: Close Relationships Sometimes Mask Poor Communication falseAnonymous.U.S. News & World Report (Jan 2011): Kathy Sole (2011) Making Connections: Understanding Interpersonal Communication. Bridgepoint Education‚ Inc. San Diego‚ CA. Retrieved information from: https://content.ashford.edu/books/AUCOM200.11.1 After reading the article‚ “Close Relationships Sometimes Mask Poor Communication”‚ I realized that
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Week 3 Assignment: Pro Forma Statement The Landis Corporation had 2008 sales of $100 million. The balance sheet items that vary directly with sales and the profit margin are as follows: Percent Cash . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5% Accounts receivable. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15 Inventory . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
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