Clarkson Lumber’s Company Case Analysis Part 2 GROUP A: ANA GABRIELA SOTILLO JOHNSON FABIAN FREIHERR VON ROSEN IMRE IGNACIO SZAPARY GIL-CASARES RAYAN SEIF STEFAN RADISAVLJEVIC VERENA RIEDHART YANIS ALEM IE business School Section 4 September 2014 Question 1. How attractive is it to take the trade discounts? In order to determine how attractive it is to avail the trade discounts‚ Clarkson should calculate his annualized interest rate which he can get in return if he avails the trade
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have received firm commitments for one of their products in development‚ with a market life of the next three years. In order to begin production‚ Dinky must purchase additional machinery and lease additional production facilities. We will use the NPV to determine whether or not initiating production is in the best interest of Dinky Company. Question 1: Calculate Dinky’s weighted average cost of capital using market weights for each financing component Due to the fact that Dinky Company is a levered
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Continuing Case CH 1 1. She graduated from college two month ago. She is living with her parents to save money and begin to pay off her student loan. She is working at a local company. She currently has a $15‚000 student loan and $2‚000 of credit card debt. In my opinion‚ her short term goal is purchase used car‚ pay off credit card debt‚ and establish saving plan. Her long term goal is pay off $15‚000 of student loan and invest for retirement savings. She planning to move out within one year
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Closing Case: CH 9 When should Bunyan Lumber‚ harvest the forest? The cash flow will grow at the inflation rate of 3.7%. Utilizing the real cash flow formula (1+R) =v (1+R)(1+H) 1.10 = (1+R)(1.037) R= 6.08% The conservation funds are anticipated to grow slower than the inflation rate. The return for the conservation fund will be‚ (1+R) = (1+R) (1+H) 1.10 = (1+R) (1.032) R= 6.5% The cash flow from the thinning process is as follow‚ Cash flow from thinning = Acres thinned x cash
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considered due to the loss of building and agglomerator use to the Jell-O project. Estimated sales figures were provided and not altered in our study as the figures are the sole pricing information given. We did not include Test-Market Expenses in our NPV calculation due to the fact that we treated them as sunk costs; costs that were already incurred and irretrievable. "Test market volume was packaged on an existing line‚ inadequate to handle the long run requirements." Since this is the only mention
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production capacity at Hansson Private Label (HBL) and make a recommendation to Tucker Hansson. In this report‚ I will specifically focus on analyses of the project’s free cash flows (FCFs)‚ weighted average cost of capital (WACC) and net present value (NPV). With a sensitivity analysis‚ it can help us to observe how change in some key project variables would make the project stronger and weaker. This report can provide efficient information for Hansson to evaluate the potential value of this investment
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Ocean Carriers Assumptions and Methodology Based on an NPV analysis considering multiple scenarios‚ Ocean Carriers should commission the construction of a new capesize carrier in the event they are operating with no corporate tax and chartering the ship for its entire 25 year life. Such is the recommendation assuming the forecasted hire rates and estimated costs are accurate over the long-term. However‚ if Ocean Carriers chooses to adhere to their policy of selling ships at market value
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firm’s financial motives by quantifying the projected value added to the firm and the risk associated with each project. When determining to accept or reject projects based upon adding value‚ the most helpful instruments we have are Net Present Value (NPV) and the Internal Rate of Return (IRR). As we consider capital constraint problems‚ we also use the Profitability Index in order to determine which projects add the most value per dollar spent. Some key drivers behind this decision criterion include
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Harris seafood As a shrimp industry Harris Seafood Inc. is one of the biggest producers of frozen shrimp in the United States. Company has reached approximately $33mln of sales by 1979. Despite the risks of supply and demand of shrimp‚ company has been very successful in terms of average profitability. Our role as analysts was to decide whether processing plant project is a worthwhile addition to Harris Seafoods. Analyst assumptions The valuation of the firm starts in year 1980. The 48% marginal
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Financial Management “The Super Project” Case Analysis December 3‚ 2008 Introduction and Problem Identification Mr. Crosby Sanberg is the Manager of Financial Analysis at General Food Corporation. General Foods is currently starting a new product line called Super‚ which a innovative instant dessert. To produce said product‚ General Food would use the existing Jell-O agglomerator in manufacturing and must purchase new machinery and equipment costing $120‚000 and perform building modifications
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