Weighted Average Cost of Capital (WACC) Calculations The weighted average cost of capital (WACC) is the discount rate used in the discounted cash flow analysis. Usually‚ the WACC is the weighted average of the cost of debt (Kd) and the cost of equity (Ke)‚ since debt and equity are the most common sources of funds for the companies. In general‚ the formula for WACC is the following: As implied by the formula itself‚ if a company does not have interest-bearing debts‚ then its WACC would equal
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Why learning English is important in today’s world? As it has been suggested time and again that English has emerged as one of the most prominent global languages‚ the importance of English would be elucidated in this write-up. With the concept of global village emerging and spreading like wildfire and the significance of English securing an all time high it becomes important to learn English. Why should we learn English? We should learn English because the majority
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Defrev 4. Contributed capital 5. Retained earnings Cash received 1. DTE is wrong 2. Capex 3. Defrev 4. Contributed capital 5. Retained earnings Cash received 1. DTE is wrong 2. Capex 3. Defrev 4. Contributed capital 5. Retained earnings Cash received 1. DTE is wrong 2. Capex 3. Defrev 4. Contributed capital 5. Retained earnings Cash received 1. DTE is wrong 2. Capex 3. Defrev 4. Contributed capital 5. Retained earnings Cash received 1. DTE is wrong 2. Capex
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of Cash flow * Cash flow is more “direct” as “profit” is highly dependent on accounting conventions and concepts/principles * Cash flow reporting satisfies the needs of all users better since cash flow is more direct with its messages. Some of the interested user parties are: * Creditors -repayment of debts‚ overdue accounts * Management -cash flow reporting provides the type of information which decision should be taken re: relevant costs ( decision based on future cash flow)
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Advantage Disadvantage and Uses of Cash Flow Statement & Funds Flow Statement There are 3 basic financial statements that exist in the area of Financial Management. 1. Balance Sheet. 2. Income Statement. 3. Cash Flow Statement. The first two statements measure one aspect of performance of the business over a period of time. Cash flow statements signify the changes in the cash and cash equivalents of the business due to the business operations in one time period. Funds flow statements report changes
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The role of cash flow information in discriminating between bankrupt and non-bankrupt companies remains a contentious issue. In a number of literature reviews on bankruptcy prediction (e.g. Zavgren‚ 1983; Jones‚ 1987; Neill et al. 1991; Watson‚ 1996) the common view is that cash flow information does not contain significant incremental information content over accrual information in discriminating between bankrupt and non-bankrupt firms. (Divesh S. Sharma‚ Senior Lecturer‚ School of Accounting‚ Banking
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***************************** SAMPLE PAGES FROM TUTORIAL GUIDE ***************************** Table of contents SECTION 1: OVERVIEW DCF in theory and in practice Unlevered vs. levered DCF SECTION 2: MODELING THE DCF Modeling unlevered free cash flows Discounting to reflect stub year and mid-year adjustment Terminal value using growth in perpetuity approach Terminal value using exit multiple approach Calculating net debt Shares outstanding using the treasury stock method Modeling the weighted
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competitive auction setting. Book value is the value of an asset according to its balance sheet account balance. The big difference is the inability to record certain intangible assets for example: brand value‚ human capital… these assets would provide earnings growth in the future and as far as determine Microsoft’s market value. The company choose a conservative accounting policies. 2. What effect did Microsoft’s software capitalization policy have on its financial statements? a) 60% R&D Year 1995
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Statement of Cash Flows ASSIGNMENT CLASSIFICATION TABLE (BY TOPIC) Topics|Questions|Brief Exercises|Exercises|Problems| Concepts for Analysis| 1.|Format‚ objectives purpose‚ and source of statement.|1‚ 2‚ 7‚8‚ 12||||1‚ 2‚ 5‚ 6| 2.|Classifying investing‚ financing‚ and operating activities.|3‚ 4‚ 5‚ 6‚ 16‚ 17‚ 19‚24|1‚ 2‚ 3‚ 6‚ 7‚ 8‚ 12|1‚ 2‚ 10||1‚ 3‚ 4‚ 5| 3.|Direct vs. indirect methods of preparing operating activities.|9‚ 20|4‚ 5‚ 9‚ 10‚ 11|3‚ 4||5| 4.|Statement of cash flows— direct method
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Capital Cash Flows: A Simple Approach to Valuing Risky Cash Flows Richard S. Ruback* This paper presents the Capital Cash Flow (CCF) method for valuing risky cash flows. I show that the CCF method is equivalent to discounting Free Cash Flows (FCF) by the weighted average cost of capital. Because the interest tax shields are included in the cash flows‚ the CCF approach is easier to apply whenever debt is forecasted in levels instead of as a percent of total enterprise value. The CCF method retains
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