MANAGEMENT CONSULTANCY - Solutions Manual CHAPTER 18 LONG-TERM FINANCING DECISIONS I. Questions 1. Both operating and financial leverage imply that the firm will employ a heavy component of fixed cost resources. This is inherently risky because the obligation to make payments remains regardless of the condition of the company or the economy. 2. Debt can only be used up to a point. Beyond that‚ financial leverage tends to increase the overall costs of financing to the firm as well as
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The Objective in Corporate Finance “If you don’t know where you are going‚ it does not matter how you get there” Aswath Damodaran Stern School of Business Aswath Damodaran 2 First Principles Invest in projects that yield a return greater than the minimum acceptable hurdle rate. • The hurdle rate should be higher for riskier projects and reflect the financing mix used - owners’ funds (equity) or borrowed money (debt) • Returns on projects should be measured based on cash flows
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Week 1: Introduction to Corporate Finance 1.4. Assignment 1a Due date: January 30‚ 2011 Instruction: Please submit your assignment as an attachment to my Blackboard E-mail by midnight on the due date Assume that you recently graduated with a degree in finance and have just reported to work as an investment advisor at the brokerage firm of Balik and Kiefer Inc. One of the firm’s clients is Michelle Dellatorre‚ a professional tennis player who has just come to the United States from Chile
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Aswath Damodaran 2 THE OBJECTIVE IN CORPORATE FINANCE “If you don’t know where you are going‚ it does’nt maCer how you get there” First Principles 3 Aswath Damodaran 3 The Classical Viewpoint 4 ¨ ¨ ¨ ¨ Van Horne: "In this book‚ we assume that the objecKve of the firm
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Steven E. Shreve Stochastic Calculus for Finance I Student’s Manual: Solutions to Selected Exercises December 14‚ 2004 Springer Berlin Heidelberg NewYork Hong Kong London Milan Paris Tokyo Contents 1 1 Probability Theory on Coin Toss Space . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7 2.9 Solutions to Selected Exercises . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3 1 1.7 Solutions to Selected Exercises . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
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Chapter 1‚ Problem 1 How many coulombs are represented by these amounts of electrons: (a) 6.482 × 1017 (b) 1.24 × 1018 (c) 2.46 × 1019 (d) 1.628 × 10 20 Chapter 1‚ Solution 1 (a) q = 6.482x1017 x [-1.602x10-19 C] = -0.10384 C (b) q = 1. 24x1018 x [-1.602x10-19 C] = -0.19865 C (c) q = 2.46x1019 x [-1.602x10-19 C] = -3.941 C (d) q = 1.628x1020 x [-1.602x10-19 C] = -26.08 C Chapter 1‚ Problem 2. Determine the current flowing through an element if the charge flow is given by (a) q(t ) = (3t + 8)
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Solutions to Chapter 14 Introduction to Corporate Financing 14-1 1. a. Number of Shares = Par value of issued stock/par value per share = $60‚000/$1.00 = 60‚000 shares b. Outstanding shares = Issued shares – Treasury stock = 60‚000 – 2‚000 = 58‚000 shares c. The firm can issue up to a total of 100‚000 shares. Because 60‚000 shares have been issued‚ another 40‚000 shares can be issued without approval from share holders. 2. a. The issue of 10‚000 shares would increase
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Introduction To Corporate Finance: A division or department that oversees the financial activities of a company. Corporate finance is primarily concerned with maximizing shareholder value through long-term and short-term financial planning and the implementation of various strategies. Everything from capital investment decisions to investment banking falls under the domain of corporate finance. Corporate finance is the funding provided to support the operations of the venture itself‚ as distinct
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Chapter 2 -CAPM: how risk affects return -Expected Return (on investment): mean value of its probability distribution of returns; greater the probability return will be below expected‚ greater the stand-alone risk -Risk Averse: he/she must be compensated for holding risky assets -Asset has 2 risk types: Diversifiable risk can be eliminated by diversification; market risk cannot be eliminated -Market risk measured by standard deviation of returns on portfolio consisting of all stocks -Relevant
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Module 1: Fundamentals of finance By the end of this reading‚ you will understand What the field of Financial is? How Financial Markets work? What different financial products are? What is Finance? Finance is the study of how and under what terms money are allocated between lenders and borrowers. The term finance may incorporate any of the following: o The study of money and other assets o The management and control of those assets o Profiling and managing project risks Finance is distinct
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