FIN B280 Introduction to Financial Management │Unit 1│ Scope and Concepts © The Open University of Hong Kong Unit 1 1 FIN B280 Introduction to Financial Management Unit Overview Financial Objective of a Firm Agency Problem Time Value of Money Making interest rates comparable Effect of taxes on financial decision making © The Open University of Hong Kong Unit 1 2 FIN B280 Introduction to Financial Management Financial Objective of a Firm © The Open University of Hong
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FINANCE 402 FALL 2014 HOMEWORK #6 Due November 20‚ 2014 1. BMA Chapter 18 – Questions 12 and 21 at the end of the chapter on pages 468-469. Q12. Compute the present value of interest tax shields generated by these three debt issues Consider corporate taxes only. The marginal tax rate is 35%. a. $1000‚ one-year loan‚ at interest rate of 8% (tax shield) = (tc x i x D) = (0.35 x 0.08 x $1‚000) = $28 PV(tax shield) = $28/(1+i)^1 = $25.93 b. A five-year loan of $1000 at 8% interest rate.
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Problem 20-6 on Call Options based on Chapter 20 (Excel file included) You own a call option on Intuit stock with a strike price of $40. The option will expire in exactly 3 months’ time. a. If the stock is trading at $55 in 3 months‚ what will be the payoff of the call? • Payoff-max=(50-s) = max (55-40)=15 the Ford owner will gain $15 b. If the stock is trading at $35 in 3 months‚ what will be the payoff of the call? • Payoff-max=(35-s) = max (35-40)=-5 the owners will gain $-5 c. Draw
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Term Final Exam Preparation (Note: This document includes practice examples from chapters covered only after the mid term. Your term final exam will be a comprehensive one and will include all chapters both before and after mid term exam.) FIN 300 Review: Basic Capital Budgeting Ch. 14: Calculating WACC Calculating the growth rate of dividends Ch. 15: Value of a right (including flotation) Dilution (three types) IPO underpricing (Winner’s Curse) Ch. 16: Indifference EBIT
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do not see finning sharks for soup as such a bad thing‚ (they kill people‚ you know?) sharks are still more beneficial to the marine environment than many think. Not only are shark populations drastically declining‚ the fins offer no taste to the soup- solely texture. Shark Fin Soup dates all the way back to the Sung Dynasty (968 AD) when an emperor invented the dish to express his power‚ wealth and generosity as he served it to his elite guests. Since‚ it is
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Interpreting Financial Results FIN/571 Interpreting Financial Results When analyzing a business‚ financial statements provide a detailed look into the company and the success or failure which lies within in. Financial ratios are calculated to determine these numbers and to identify other number related variables that have an impact on the company and those investing in the business. Once determined they offer information concerning the businesses return on investment
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Week 5 Individual Assignment FIN 370 April 7‚ 2014 Problem: Firm A has $10‚000 in assets entirely financed with equity. Firm B also has $10‚000 in assets‚ but these assets are financed by $5‚000 in debt (with a 10 percent rate of interest) and $5‚000 in equity. Both firms sell 10‚000 units of output at $2.50 per unit. The variable costs of production are $1‚ and fixed production costs are $12‚000. (To ease the calculation‚ assume no income tax.) a) What is the operating income (EBIT) for
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Learning Team Reflection FIN/571 WK4 Learning Team Reflection In week four‚ Team A grasped the concept of calculating the valuation of stocks. The team also reviewed the concept video titled “Stock Valuation. The video focused on how markets and investors value stocks. In addition‚ Team A concentrated on the main drivers of stock valuation. We found that both markets and investors value stocks very highly‚ as stocks play a significant role in a company’s worth. They express to investors
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1. Which of the following is considered a hybrid organizational form? Limited liability 2. Which of the following is a principal within the agency relationship? a shareholder 3. Which of the following presents a summary of the changes in a firm’s balance sheet from the beginning of an accounting period to the end of that accounting period? The statement of cash flows. 4. Teakap‚ Inc.‚ has current assets of $ 1‚456‚312 and total assets of $4‚812‚369 for the year ending September 30‚ 2006
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Ashley Scott – Week ONE Homework Problem Based on Chapter 14‚ Residual Dividends 1. If Middlesex increases its cash dividends in 2012 at the same rate of growth as its Net Income rate‚ what will be the total 2012 dividend payout in Dollars? 3‚000‚000 x (1 + .08) 3‚000‚000 x 1.08 = $3‚240‚000 2. What is the 2012 dividend payout ratio if the company increases its dividends at 8%? Net income increased by 8% would be 15‚000‚000 x (1 + .08) = 15‚000‚000 x 1.08 = 16‚200‚000 Dividend Payout
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