Case Study Chapter 5 Discussion Questions 1. What role do database and DBMS play in assisting with the Genographic Project? “Without the automation provided by database tools‚ this research would not be possible. Dr. Spencer Wells‚ National Geographic Explorer-in-Residence and Scientific Director of the Project‚ stated that “With hundreds of thousands of samples‚ researchers could easily become lost in our collected data. But‚ by working with IBM‚ we can distill this information into something
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Corporate Finance – Chapter 2 – Long Quiz 1 1) Marvelous Entertainment Group‚ Inc. had net income of $32.7 million in 2005. The firm paid no dividends. If there were no further changes to the stockholders ’ equity accounts‚ then _____ by $32.7 million. [ ] common stock must have increased √ [ ] retained earnings must have increased [ ] total stockholders ’ equity must have decreased [ ] capital surplus must have decreased [ ] the market value of the firm ’s stock must have
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Mini-Case 1. How can you create theme areas that will also promote future sales for the hotel (such as food and beverages‚ rooms‚ conventions‚ etc)? According to the case‚ this hotel adopted some Hollywood theme areas such as the Wizard of Oz and Gone with the wind. Therefore the food and beverages should match these types of theme. For example‚ manager could names food and beverage related to the theme or use some fantasy tableware cater for the customers. The reason is the customer want enjoy
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Fundamental of Corporate Administration (FCA) Tutorial Answers T1 Tutorial 2 Q2. Highlight the functions and power carried by CCM. Functions 1. Act as an agent enforcing and collecting payment of prescribed fees under the laws administered. 2. Regulate matters in relation to the laws administrated 3. Encourage and promote proper conduct in corporate sector to established norms of good corporate governance 4. Enhance supply of corporate information under laws administrated
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Assignment of corporate finance If we need to find Z score of Fu-Wang ceramic industry ltd. Then at first we should know the formula of Z score. The formula of Z score is Z = 3.3(EBIT/Total Assets) + 1.2(Net Working Capital/Total Assets) + 1.0(Sales/Total Assets) + .6(Market Value of Equity/Book Value of Debt) + 1.4(Accumulated retained earnings/Total Assets) Now we are going to determining the Z score of Fu-Wang ceramic industry ltd. In the year of 2010 As we know the formula of Z score below
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project’s NPV? (Hint: Begin by constructing a time line.) What’s the project’s IRR? NPV = Cash Flow in Period n/ (1 + Discount Rate)n NPV = $52‚125 + 12‚000/(1 +.12)8 = 4‚846.60 12‚000/(1 +.12)7 = 5‚428.19 12‚000/(1 +.12)6 = 6‚079.58 12‚000/(1 +.12)5 = 6‚809.13 12‚000/(1 +.12)4 = 7‚626.21 12‚000/(1 +.12)3 = 8‚541.35 12‚000/(1 +.12)2 = 9‚566.33 12‚000/(1 +.12)1 = 10‚714.29 -52‚125 Add each NPV to get NPV = $7‚486.68 IRR in excel – CF0 = -52‚125‚ CF1-8= 12‚000‚ IRR = 16% (10-4) Profitability Index
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CORPORATE FINANCE 307 LITERATURE REVIEW Student Name / ID: Chay Yu Xi 15907811 Jacqueline Teo Hui Yun 15805054 Ting Heng Huat 14973837 Tutor: Leo Kee Chye Tutorial Day / Time: Monday / 2pm Table of Contents Abstract The Tech Bubble Introduction Lowering of Interest Rates Adjustable Rate Mortgage Securitization Mortgage Backed Securities Collateralized Debt Obligation Credit Default Swap Government Reaction and Policies Emergency TARP Repercussions
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ratio? (a) 40.61% (b) 42.75% (c) 45.00% (d) 47.37% (e) 49.74% Student Answer: Answer: d. 47.37% Dividends paid = $475‚000 - (40%)($625‚000) = $225‚000 Dividend payout ratio = $225‚000/$475‚000 = 47.37% Instructor Explanation: Answer is: d Chapter 17 Capital budget $625‚000 Equity ratio 40% Net income (NI) $475‚000 Dividends paid = NI - (Equity ratio)(Capital budget) $225‚000 Dividend payout ratio = Dividends paid/NI 47.37% Points Received: 10 of 10 Comments: Question 2. Question
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* PV(CF) = CF/(1+r)t AKA PV = FV/(1+r)t * NPV = PV(CFs) – Investment = -C0 +C1/(1+r)+C2/(1+r)2+C3/(1+r)3+… = ∑(Expected CFt)/(1+r)t – Investment * Perpetuity – pays a fixed amount C per period forever * P(C‚r) = C/r requires cash flow to begin NEXT period. If begin now‚ then PV = C + C/r * Annuity – fixed stream of cash flows that has a final period t * A(C‚r‚t) = C/r [1-1/(1+r)t] * Growing Perpetuity – G(C‚r‚g) = C/(r-g) C is initial cash flow‚ r is discount rate
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CASE STUDY ON CASH BUDGETING Party Favours Limited (PFL) distributes party supplies and novelties through a network of independent‚ dedicated sales people across Canada. PFL plans to expand its network of sales distribution network into western Canada and consequently forecasts sales to total $5.6 million and $5.8 million in calendar years 2011 and 2012 respectively. PFL has been in operation for over ten years‚ and therefore has a strong understanding of the seasonal sales cycle that party
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