Guillermo Furniture Capital Budget Recommendation ACC/543 Professor Deborah Fitzgerald-Thomas University of Phoenix November 08‚ 2010 Abstract Recent changes in the business environments and economy have prompted Guillermo to find different options to invest and stay in business. As a new hire accountant for employer Guillermo Furniture‚ I have analyzed and differentiate capital budge techniques and recommended best suited course of action. Capital Budget Recommendation Guillermo
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INCLUDED AT THE BACK OFFICE USE ONLY QUESTION 1 2 3 TOTAL (OUT OF 60) MARK Question 1 (30 Marks) This question consists of 15 multiple-choice questions. For each multiplechoice question‚ choose the one correct answer from the four alternatives given by circling the correct letter A‚ B‚ C‚ or D on page 6. Each multiplechoice question counts as 2 marks‚ giving a total of 30 marks for Question 1. 1. Which one of the following is a capital budgeting decision? A. determining how many
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Guillermo Furniture Capital Budget Techniques Overview Guillermo Furniture is a midgrade‚ high-end sofa manufacturing company owned by Guillermo Navallez. Due to an increase in competition Guillermo Furniture has suffered a loss in its yearly sales. Owner Guillermo Navallez is considering changes within the company to make it more competitive and to increase company sales. He is evaluating two different methods of change; one would involve the purchase of expensive hi-tech equipment and the other
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00‚000 by making a down payment of Rs.1‚50‚000 and remainder in equal instalments of Rs. 1‚50‚000 for six years. What is the rate of interest to the firm? 2. a.Explain the mechanism of calculating the present value of cash flows..What is annuity due? How can you calculate the present and future values of an annuity due? Illustrate b.”The increase in the risk-premium of all stocks‚irrespective of their beta is the same when risk aversion increases” Comment with practical examples 3. a.How leverage
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CAPACITY PLANNING Real Options Analysis Practice Questions and Solutions CAPACITY PLANNING Question 1: PROJECT SABLE Use a 30% per year discount rate to evaluate Project Sable‚ which has two phases. You may invest in the first‚ in both or in neither. You may not invest in the second phase without investing in the first. Phase 1 requires an investment of $100. One year later the project delivers on the average $120. At that time‚ after the phase 1 payout has been received‚ you may invest
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Cash Flow analysis Introduction Clearly‚ income statements and statements of financial position are the most common financial documents available to the public. But managers who make financial decisions may find themselves at something of a loss if they only have these two documents (reports on past performance) on which to base their decisions for today and into the future. Financial managers and investors‚ however‚ are far more interested in actual cash flows than they are in somewhat
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approach‚ which means that the debt to equity ratio of AirThread will not be the same from 2008 to 2012‚ so APV approach would be more suitable to valuate the cash flows between 2008 and 2012. After 2012‚ AirThread will de-lever to industry norm and thus‚ they will have a target leverage ratio; therefore WACC is best to estimate the terminal value. Finally‚ regarding the valuation of non-operating investments in equity affiliates‚ due to limited data‚ market multiple approach would be better to use
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CASH FLOW AND FINANCIAL PLANNING: A. ANALYZING A FIRM’S CASH FLOW THE STATEMENT OF CASH FLOW “Cash flow‚ the lifeblood of the firm‚ is the primary ingredient in any financial valuation model.” - the summary of a firm’s cash flow over a given period‚ which uses the data from income statement‚ along with the beginning and end of period balance sheets. - allows the financial manager and other interested parties to analyze the firm’s cash flow - used to evaluate progress toward projected
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McGraw Hill R-3 Fundamentals of Financial Management Sharan Vyuptkesh 2nd 2008 Pearson Other Reading Sr No Journals articles as Compulsary reading (specific articles‚ complete reference) OR-1 The Cost of Capital for Alternative Investments- Harvard Business School Working Paper -http://www.hbs.edu/research/pdf/12-013.pdf ‚ OR-2 wing Your Nest Egg: Risk and Return-Iowa State University-http://www.extension.iastate.edu/publications/pm1821.pdf ‚ ‚ OR-3 Inventory
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terminal value (TV) a material component of firm values? From the exhibit‚ we can find the PV of five years’ dividends is small part of the market price of the stock. In my opinion‚ we buy a stock then get dividend periodically‚ which like buy a bond. The coupon payment is dividend and the face value is terminal value. The bond value is determined by the terminal value mostly. So the stock price is also determined by terminal value. The concept of going concern can explain that Terminal value is often
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