Final Exam Practice Problems 1. Firm ABC’s only outstanding debt is $100‚000 worth of coupon bond (market value). Its yield to maturity is 8%. Given that its tax rate is 40%‚ what is its effective cost of debt? Effective cost of debt = cost of debt * (1-tax rate) =8%*(1-40%)=4.8% 2. Firm ABC has a stock currently traded at $20. The next year’s dividend will be $0.20. The dividend growth rate is forecasted to be 6% forever. Risk-free rate is 3%‚ and market risk premium is 4%. Assume that Constant
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24. We can use the debt-equity ratio to calculate the weights of equity and debt. The debt of the company has a weight for long-term debt and a weight for accounts payable. We can use the weight given for accounts payable to calculate the weight of accounts payable and the weight of long-term debt. The weight of each will be: Accounts payable weight = .15/1.15 = .13 Long-term debt weight = 1/1.15 = .87 Since the accounts payable has the same cost as the overall WACC‚ we can write the equation for
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I have learned so much in this personal finance class. I learned so many ways to save money and how credit cards aren’t so bad‚ and if you know how to use them you can actually gain while building a good credit history. Some of the things I already knew as far as saving and budgeting but some things where completely new to me‚ things that have never crossed my mind like 401 k plans and roth IRA plans. After what I have learned I plan to start cutting back more‚ even if it’s just doing my own hair
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FP/120 Final Exam | User | | First Name | | Last Name | | Confirmation # | | Score | | Total Questions: | 48 | Total Correct | 35 | Start: | | End: | | Here is some additional information on items you missed: Topic: Recognize signs of credit trouble Question: Which of the following is a sign of credit trouble? Answer: Credit cards are canceled due to poor payment history. | Topic: Identify parts of a credit report Question: How might you correct an error on your
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Syllabus College of Humanities FP/120 Version 3 Essentials of Personal Finance Copyright © 2012‚ 2011‚ 2009 by University of Phoenix. All rights reserved. Course Description This course provides an overview of the elements necessary for effective personal financial planning and the opportunity to apply the techniques and strategies essential to this understanding. Primary areas of study include creating and managing a personal budget‚ understanding and paying taxes‚ working with financial
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verification. Task: I P1. Explore the sources of finance available for the business P1.1- Identify the sources of finance available for the business P1.1 P1.2. assess the implications of the different sources P1.2 P1.3- select appropriate sources of finance for the business project P1.3 P2. Analyze the implication of finance as a resource within the business P2.1. assess and compare the costs of different sources of finance P2.1 P2.2.explain the importance of financial
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| Personal Financial Planning Budget | 10/11/2012 | PFP-110-120A-02 Phase I Individual Project | A personal budget is a financial plan of an individual’s or household’s income and expenses over a given period‚ typically one month (www.careeredonline.com). The budgeting process involves estimating future results. In order to prepare this particular budget‚ the previous month is analyzed. This process helps to understand how and where the money is going all month.
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SOLUTIONS 1 Multiple Choice Questions (20 percent) 2 percent for each question 1. Liquidity... is the ease with which an asset can be exchanged for money 2. The concept of adverse selection helps to explain... why the financial system is heavily regulated 3. The Fed can influence the fed fund interest rate by selling T-bills‚ which ____reserves‚ thereby ____the federal fund rate. removes‚ raising 4. Standard Repos... are very low risk loans 5. A 4-year bond pays an annual coupon of 3.5%. If the
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CHAPTER 16 Question 1 All of the following factors contributed to explosive economic growth during the Gilded Age EXCEPT: d) low tariffs. Question 2 By 1890‚ the majority of Americans: e) worked for wages. Question 3 The second industrial revolution was marked by: d) the acceleration of factory production and increased activity in the mining and railroad industries. Question 4 The ____________ made possible the second industrial revolution in America. b)
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Brittany James FIN 1100 Module 4 Home Work Assignments [Answer all questions in details] 1.|Matthew Boyd asks for your help! He has saved $10‚000 and wants to invest in common stock. Choose one of the long-term or short-term techniques described in this chapter and - long term technique: Dollar cost averaging • explain how that method could help Matthew achieve his investment goals. - this method Dollar cost averaging is a long-term technique used by investors who
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