In Financial Management book‚ you would read the topic theories of capital structure. Here‚ I have made these theories simplified. I hope‚ you can study these theories here and use these theories as reference. We all know that capital structure is combination of sources of funds in which we can include two main sources’ proportion. One is share capital and other is Debt. All four theories are just explaining the effect of changing the proportion of these sources on the overall cost of capital and total
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Grade Details 1. Question: The primary operating goal of a publicly-owned firm interested in serving its stockholders should be to _________. Your Answer: maximize its expected total corporate income maximize its expected EPS minimize the chances of losses maximize the stock price per share over the long run‚ which is the stock’s intrinsic value CORRECT maximize the stock price on a specific
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and Duke Energy. For the AMD‚ the WACC is 10.83%. For Duck Energy‚ the WACC is 2.76% When we calculate those number‚ we need to know the equity and debt of the company which can easily find on yahoo finance. The cost of debt and the corporate tax rate that we calculated are also based on the data from yahoo finance. We made Beta for the companies with 10 year ranges and use it to calculate return of equity. After we got those number‚ we can calculate the WACC. Advanced Micro Devices Bate—2
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Return Vs. Required Return 21 Portfolio Planning 21 Dividend growth model 24 Corporate Valuation Model 24 Constant & non-constant growth of dividend 27 Actual prices Vs. Expected Prices 27 Weighted average cost of capital (WACC) 28 Trend of financial statements in last five years 30 Acknowledgement First of all we all are thankful to one and only the Almighty Allah for always guiding us in the thick and thin and giving us strengths and courage to complete this
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section 10.9 Adjusting the Cost of Capital for Risk. Safeco Company and Risco Inc are identical in size and capital structure. However‚ the riskiness of their assets and cash flows are somewhat different‚ resulting in Safeco having a WACC of 10% and Risco a 12% WACC. Safeco is considering Project X‚ which has an IRR of 10.5% and is of the same risk as a typical Safeco project. Risco is considering Project Y‚ which has an IRR of 11.5% and is of the same risk as a typical Risco project.
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finding beta‚ cost of debt‚ and cost of equity in order to find weighted average cost of capital‚ or WACC‚ must be calculated using proxy firms and divisional data. The firm’s use of WACC is directed towards analysis of the company’s future capital investments. Specifically‚ firms use it as a discount rate in determining a projects profitability versus the cost of taking it on. A firm-wide WACC is a beneficial tool for determining whether a firm should repurchase shares or buy back equity. On
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market-determined variables in the sense that they are based on investors’ required returns. False 4. The before-tax cost of debt‚ which is lower than the after-tax cost‚ is used as the component cost of debt for purposes of developing the firm’s WACC. False 5. The cost of debt is equal to one minus the marginal tax rate multiplied by the average coupon rate on all outstanding debt. False 6. The cost of preferred stock to a firm must be adjusted to an after-tax figure because 70% of dividends
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established in 1924 and operating in oil refining‚ pipeline transportation‚ and industrial chemical fields. Company uses weighted-average cost of capital (WACC) as a discount rate to discount future cash flows that generate from possible projects. According to net present values of these possible projects management decides to invest or not. WACC represents the minimum rate of return from the investments to satisfy both debt-holders (bondholders) and shareholders. Since these investments are forward-looking
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average cost of capital (WACC) as it applies to capital budgeting? a. Long-term debt. b. Common stock. c. Accounts payable and accruals. d. Preferred stock. Capital components Answer: d Diff: E [ii]. For a typical firm with a given capital structure‚ which of the following is correct? (Note: All rates are after taxes.) a. kd > ke > ks > WACC. b. ks > ke > kd > WACC. c. WACC > ke > ks > kd. d. ke > ks > WACC > kd. e. None of the
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Assignment Chapter 11 Assignment Chapter 11 True/False Indicate whether the statement is true or false. ____ 1. Assuming that their NPVs based on the firm’s cost of capital are equal‚ the NPV of a project whose cash flows accrue relatively rapidly will be more sensitive to changes in the discount rate than the NPV of a project whose cash flows come in later in its life. ____ 2. The internal rate of return is that discount rate that equates the present value of the cash outflows (or costs) with
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