CHAPTER 3 Arbitrage and Financial Decision Making Chapter Synopsis 3.1 Valuing Decisions When considering an investment opportunity‚ a financial manager must systematically compare the costs and benefits associated with the project in order to determine whether it is worthwhile. Determining the cash value today of the costs and benefits is one way to make such a comparison. In a competitive market‚ a good can be bought and sold at the same price‚ so the market price can be used to determine
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Chapter 4 1. If you invest $1000 today at an interest rate of 10% per year‚ how much will you have 20 years from now‚ assuming no withdrawals in the interim? SOLUTION: n PV FV PMT Result 20 2. i 10 1000 ? 0 FV =6‚727.50 a. If you invest $100 every year for the next 20 years‚ starting one year from today and you earn interest of 10% per year‚ how much will you have at the end of the 20 years? b. How much must you invest each year if you want to have
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CHAPTER 14 OPTIONS AND CORPORATE FINANCE Answers to Concepts Review and Critical Thinking Questions 1. A call option confers the right‚ without the obligation‚ to buy an asset at a given price on or before a given date. A put option confers the right‚ without the obligation‚ to sell an asset at a given price on or before a given date. You would buy a call option if you expect the price of the asset to increase. You would buy a put option if you expect the price of the asset to decrease. A
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Part 2 – Public Expenditure: Public Goods and Externalities Chapter 4 – Public Goods 1. a. Wilderness area is an impure public good – at some point‚ consumption becomes nonrival; it is‚ however‚ nonexcludable. b. Satellite television is nonrival in consumption‚ although it is excludable; therefore it is an impure public good. c. Medical school education is a private good. d. Television signals are nonrival in consumption and not excludable (when broadcast over the air). Therefore‚ they
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Chapter 6‚ Problem 1 1. Assume Yn =11‚600‚ t=0.2 and G=2610 (a) Compute the amount of taxes at natural real GDP The amount of taxes at the natural real GDP is .2 x 11600=2320 (b) Explain why there is a natural employment deficit. Compute the amount of the natural employment deficit in terms of both billions of dollars and as a percent of natural real GDP. Because based on the information in the question and answer to part A: 2320‚ we see that taxes(money coming in) is less than government
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Chapter 13 Chapter 12 Communication and Governance Discussion Questions 1. Amazon’s inventory increased from $3.2 billion on December 31‚ 2010‚ to $5.0 billion one year later. In addition‚ sales for the fourth quarter of those years increased from $12.9 billion in 2010 to $17.4 billion in 2011. What is the implied annualized inventory turnover for Amazon for these years? What different interpretations about future performance could a financial analyst infer from this change? What information
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Introduction to Corporate Finance 1. Two Questions: what investments should the corporation make and how should it pay for those investments? a. Investment decisions involve spending money and financing decisions involving raising money b. Concepts govern good financial decisions c. Financial managers value the shareholders’ investment opportunities outside their company because of the opportunity cost of capital contributed by shareholders d. All managers and employees need to pull together
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Project Management Body Of Knowledge (PMBOK®) Guide – 5th Edition February 21‚ 2013 1 PMBOK 4th Edition PMBOK 5th Edition Released in 2008 Released in 2013 5 Process Groups 5 Process Groups 9 Knowledge Areas 10 Knowledge Areas 42 Processes 47 Processes PMBOK 5th Edition 2 PMBOK 4th Edition PMBOK 5th Edition • Integration Management • Scope Management • Time Management • Cost Management • Quality Management • Human Resources Management • Communications Management • Risk Management
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Chapter 4 Systems Design: Process Costing Solutions to Questions 4-1 A process costing system should be used in situations where a homogeneous product is produced on a continuous basis. ished goods) during the period plus the equivalent units in the department’s ending work in process inventory. 4-2 1. Job-order costing and process costing have the same basic purposes—to assign materials‚ labor‚ and overhead cost to products and to provide a mechanism for computing unit product costs. 2. Both systems
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Chapter 17 Homework CA 17-1) Situation 1- Since the Fair value is lower than the cost your T-account is as follows. Unrealized holding G&L – Income $4200 So the journal entry would look like Unrealized holding G&L –income statement $4200 Fair Value adjustment (trading) $4200 Situation 2- When this change is made for the measurement basis: Security transferred at fair value at the date of transfer‚ which is the new cost basis of the security
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