X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X AP Statistics Solutions to Packet 5 X Producing Data Designing Samples Designing Experiments Simulating Experiments X X X X X X X X X X X X X HW #29 1 – 3‚ 5 - 7 5.1 FUNDING FOR DAY CARE A sociologist wants to know the opinions of employed adult women about government funding for day care. She obtains a list of the 520 members of a local business and professional women’s club and mails a questionnaire to 100 of these women selected at random. Only 48
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Corporate Finance Case Study: Volkswagen Volkswagen (VW) Volkswagen (VW) is a German automobile manufacturer which was originally founded in 1937. Now VW Group is one of world’s leading automobile manufacturers and the largest carmaker in Europe‚ with its recent headquarter in Wolfsburg. VW is one of the ten brands under VW Group. (Volkswagen Homepage‚ 2011) 2011 VW’s revenue is 159‚337 million EUR; net income is 15‚409 million EUR‚ with a profit margin of 9.6707%. (Bloomberg
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S Equip is creating a cash budget for the following year and has forecasted expected cash collections over the next five quarters (one year plus first quarter of next year) Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Q5 Sales 1650 1950 2000 1800 2050 Cash collections 1650 1700 1750 1750 At end of Q1 right now. Purchases are 74% of expected sales next qt Taxes are 15% of next period’s sales in Q3‚ Mooney expects to expand one plant which requires additional 1‚074 million investment Every quarter‚ Mooney
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How to Calculate Present Values Answers to Problem Sets 1. If the discount factor is .507‚ then .507*1.126 = $1 2. 125/139 = .899 3. PV = 374/(1.09)9 = 172.20 4. PV = 432/1.15 + 137/(1.152) + 797/(1.153) = 376 + 104 + 524 = $1‚003 5. FV = 100*1.158 = $305.90 6. NPV = -1‚548 + 138/.09 = -14.67 (cost today plus the present value of the perpetuity) 7. PV = 4/(.14-.04) = $40 8. a. PV = 1/.10 = $10 b. Since the perpetuity will be
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* Question 1 5 out of 5 points | | | Entrepreneurs are commonly characterized as:Answer | | | | | Selected Answer: | risk takers and decision makers. | Correct Answer: | risk takers and decision makers. | | | | | * Question 2 5 out of 5 points | | | The hard sell or aggressive persuasion designed to separate consumers from their cash emerged during the _____Answer | | | | | Selected Answer: | production era | Correct Answer: | production
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Marginal [revenue] product The increase in a firm’s total revenue resulting from hiring an [additional] unit of labor or other variable resource. Demand curve for labor A curve showing the different quantities of labor employers are willing to [hire] at [different] wage rates in a given time period‚ ceteris paribus. It is equal to the marginal revenue product of labor. Derived demand The demand for labor and other factors of production that depends on the [consumer] demand for the final goods
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------------------------------------------------- Top of Form Week 1 Quiz | 100.0 Points | Question 1 of 25 | 4.0 Points | The higher the profit of a firm‚ the higher the value the firm is assured of receiving in the market. | | | | A. True | B. False | | Answer Key: False | Question 2 of 25 | 4.0 Points | Which of the following is not a primary source of capital to the firm? | | | | A. assets | | | | | B. common stock | | | | | C. preferred stock
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Elapsed | 3 hours‚ 28 minutes‚ and 53 seconds out of 3 hours and 30 minutes allowed. | Instructions | Good luck! | | * Question 1 1 out of 1 points | | | Both New York Stock Exchange and NASDAQ are examples of secondary markets.Answer | | | | | Selected Answer: | True | Correct Answer: | True | | | | | * Question 2 1 out of 1 points | | | Financial manger can create value for a firm by creating more cash flow for it than it uses. To do so‚ they should make
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• Question 1 0 out of 10 points Suppose Tara chooses to engage in an activity that she values at $80 on a night in which she faced two alternatives‚ all of which do not or would not have cost her any money. She values one alternative at $60 and another at $30. The opportunity cost to her of engaging in the activity is: Answer Selected Answer: $90 Correct Answer: $60 Response Feedback: The opportunity cost of an activity includes the amount you value the next best alternative
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Professor Claude Oakley Joe Ann Hudson April 20‚ 2013 Research Essay Doing my research‚ I found some dividends are payments made by a corporation to its shareholder members. It is the portion of corporate profits paid out to stockholders. When a corporation earns a profit or surplus‚ that money can be put to two uses: either it can be re-invested in the business‚ or it can be paid to the shareholders as a dividend. Dividend policy has been an issue of interest
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