Question 1 1. Jack ’s Construction Co. has 80‚000 bonds outstanding that are selling at par value. Bonds with similar characteristics are yielding 8.5%. The company also has 4 million shares of common stock outstanding. The stock has a beta of 1.1 and sells for $40 a share. The U.S. Treasury bill is yielding 4% and the market risk premium is 8%. Jack ’s tax rate is 35%. What is Jack ’s weighted average cost of capital? Answer | | 7.10% | | | 7.39% | | | 10.38% | | |
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Summary Section4 – Valuation Reasons about using FCF analysis Computing FCFF from Net Income and CFO & Computing FCFE from FCFF Report Introduction Nike is the largest footwear company in the world selling footwear‚ apparel‚ equipment through 25‚000 retailers. As a stable‚ yet fast growing company‚ Nike is facing several obstacles in its core section. In this report‚ we have done thorough business analyses using Porter’s Five Force and SWOT approach to get the fundamentals of market
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A top-down approach to stock valuation for Google Stock Section 1: Investment summary I would recommend the buying of Google stock. The company’s current strategy would probably increase their chances of gaining strategic alliances‚ and make them a more attractive partner. As other companies see that Google is no longer going head on with partners‚ they may be more willing to cooperate with Google as well. Especially in developing markets‚ such strategic partners can offer Google a huge advantage
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___________________________________________________________ Stocks have historically had much higher returns than bonds. Can these excess returns be justified by the higher risk attached to stocks‚ or are there alternative explanations? The following is an abbreviated history of studies and models that articulate the logic of stock returns; included are both support for and alternatives to the equity risk premium. Edgar Lawrence Smith’s 1924 book Common Stocks as Long Term Investments […] was immediately
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Course Project: Stock Analysis Stock Analysis on Sprint By COMPANY BACKGROUND According to information gathered from the Sprint ’s 10K document for 2012‚ Sprint Nextel Corporation was incorporated in 1938 under the laws of Kansas and over the years has become the third largest operator (53 Million subscribers) in the United States behind AT&T and Verizon. Sprint offers wireless services to subscribers in all states‚ including Puerto Rico‚ and the U.S. Virgin Islands under the Sprint
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The price of a stock is $50. The stock pays a dividend of $5 in 3 months. A 6-month European put option on the stock has a strike price of $48 and a premium of $4.38. The continuously compounded interest rate is 8%. Calculate the premium for a 6-month European call option on the stock with a strike price of $48. * A 1.02 * B 3.36 * C 3.46 * D 4.38 * E 5.40 2 1. An "exchange call option" gives the owner of the option the right to give up one share of Stock A in exchange
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Joint application design (JAD) is a process used in the prototyping life cycle area of the Dynamic Systems Development Method (DSDM) to collect business requirements while developing new information systems for a company. "The JAD process also includes approaches for enhancing user participation‚ expediting development‚ and improving the quality of specifications." It consists of a workshop where “knowledge workers and IT specialists meet‚ sometimes for several days‚ to define and review the business
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1 The Stock Market in India: Its Growth and Prospects. by Subid Chakraborty St. Xavier’s College‚ Kolkata (Autonomous) Email: subid_06@yahoo.co.in Rachit Agarwal St. Xavier’s College‚ Kolkata (Autonomous) Email: rachit_agarwal4u@yahoo.co.in Hemangi Desai St. Xavier’s College‚ Kolkata (Autonomous) Email: hemangi221@gmail.com Nilesh Agarwal St. Xavier’s College‚ Kolkata (Autonomous) Email: nilesh_airan@hotmail.com Acknowledgement: We are grateful to the faculty of the Department of Economics‚ St
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02.04 What is Stock‚ Anyway—Assignment Investing Basics Type of Investment Description – explain what it is and how it works Level of Risk and Potential Return – explain. Real-life example of this investment (name or company) Minimum investment amount or time? Easy to start or stop investment? Discuss. CD Certificate of Deposit is a savings note issued by a bank to a depositor who places funds in saving for a set period. Low Risk because of the low return. CDs are generally issued by commercial
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Pepsico Changchun Joint Venture Capital Expenditure Analysis About the case • In mid 1994‚ Andre Hawaux‚ vice-president for PepsiCo East Asia (PepsiCo)‚ was putting together the information he had collected on the proposed Changchun Bottling joint venture • in order to analyze the financial profitability ( capital expenditure analysis) of the project using net present value (NPV) and internal rate of return (IRR). Joint Ventures in China • Before 1993‚ – “cooperative joint venture”(CJV): the
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