Copyright © 2012 Pearson Education. Chapter Outline 3.1 Cost-Benefit Analysis 3.2 Market Prices and the Valuation Principle 3.3 The Time Value of Money and Interest Rates 3.4 Valuing Cash Flows at Different Points in Time Copyright © 2012 Pearson Education. 3-2 Learning Objectives • Identify the role of financial managers and competitive markets in decision making • Understand the Valuation Principle‚ and how it can be used to identify decisions that increase the value of the firm • Assess
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Entrepreneurial Finance Philippe Gregoire Louvain School of Management – Université catholique de Louvain Reference book : Entrepreneurial finance‚ a casebook. Paul A. Gompers and William A. Sahlman. John Wiley & Sons‚ Inc. 2002 1 Entrepreneurial finance Project assessment (POCD) Funding (amount‚ firm’s value‚ best partner) Deal (ownership / control / incentives) Exit (IPO) Project Assessment • 4 critical success factors for entrepreneurial ventures People Opportunity
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* Bill’s Need to Know: Personal Finance or Tennis? During the Christmas break of his final year at Ohio State‚ Bill Bledsoe plans to put together his résumé in order to seek full-time employment as a medical technician during the spring semester. To help Bill prepare for the job interview process‚ his older brother has arranged for him to meet with a friend‚ Cathy Smith‚ who has worked as a medical technician since her graduation from Ohio State 2 years earlier. Cathy gives him numerous pointers
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Study Guide for Final Exam – fin 301 (WC) calculation of price of bonds calculation of YTM for bonds calculation of yield to call for bonds calculation of current yield/capital gains yield for bonds calculation of coupon interest rate/PMT for bonds effect of change in interest rates on price of bonds Bond sensitivities/Bond theorems calculation of capital gains yield calculation of expected total return using expected dividends‚ stock price and growth rate calculation
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a comprehensive valuation based on DCF‚ multiple and DDM analysis. September 6‚ 2010 [EQITY RESEARCH REPORT: VODAFONE. (VOD.L‚ VOD LN)] Equity Research Report NAME: Myles Carey CID: 00619732 TABLE OF CONTENTS Page 3: Investment Summary Pages 3-4: Investment Highlights Page 5: Business Summary Page 6: SWOT Analysis Page 7: Telecoms Industry - Overview Page 8: Telecoms Industry – Trend and Regulation Page 9: Competitive position Page 10: Performance Page 11: Valuation – Sum-of-parts Page
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Chapter 14 Cost of Capital Multiple Choice Questions 1. A group of individuals got together and purchased all of the outstanding shares of common stock of DL Smith‚ Inc. What is the return that these individuals require on this investment called? A. dividend yield B. cost of equity C. capital gains yield D. cost of capital E. income return 2. Textile Mills borrows money at a rate of 13.5 percent. This interest rate is referred to as the: A. compound rate. B. current yield. C. cost of debt
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Chapter 8 Bond Valuations Bond Value = PV of coupons + PV of par Bond Value = PV annuity + PV of lump sum As interest rates increase‚ bond prices decrease and vice versa Interest Rate Risk The risk arises for bond owners from fluctuating interest rate‚ depending on how sensitive its
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0.1 Introduction of Finance in your organization………………………….............. Task: 1: Be able to explore the sources of finance available to Sainsbury’s 1.1: Identify the sources of finance available to Sainsbury’s............................................ 1.2: assess the implications of the different sources of finance in Sainsbury’s…………. 1.3: select appropriate sources of finance for a project in Sainsbury’s………………….. Task: 2: Be able to analyses the implications of finance as a resource within
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UVA-F-1489 Version 2.0 GAINESBORO MACHINE TOOLS CORPORATION In mid-September 2005‚ Ashley Swenson‚ chief financial officer (CFO) of Gainesboro Machine Tools Corporation‚ paced the floor of her Minnesota office. She needed to submit a recommendation to Gainesboro’s board of directors regarding the company’s dividend policy‚ which had been the subject of an ongoing debate among the firm’s senior managers. Compounding her problem was the uncertainty surrounding the recent impact of Hurricane
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as I say‚ was their past performances. I carried the "dope sheets" in my mind. I looked for stock prices to run on form. I had "clocked fund revolution in the US – and elsewhere – is a typical example of the increasing role for intermediated finance in the modern economy. Thus‚ in our opinion‚ one should view the financial intermediaries from an evolutionary perspective. They perform a crucial economic function in all times and in all places. However‚ the form they have changes with time and
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