Sam O’Brien‚ C10390017‚ DT366 yr2 Report on the WACC for Fiat motors The WACC is the weighted average cost of capital. It is a calculation of the firms cost of capital taking into account the relevant weight of equity and debt as a proportion of the total. The cost of equity or KE calculated using a risk free rate example German 5yr government bond‚ the firm’s beta and the return on the market. The firm’s beta is a calculation of the firms exposure to the market‚ a beta of less than 1 indicates
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Capital Structure General View Table 4 Capital Structure (Million of USD) Market Cap 1‚134.07 ST Debt 13.78 LT Debt 352.63 Pref. E - Total 1‚500.48 Graph 2 According to the 2010 annual report‚ the weighted-average outstanding shares were 55‚070 thousand. The stock price of Oct‚ 2010 is 20.59. So‚ the market Cap of equity equals to 55.07 Million * 20.59 = 1134.07 Million. The Short-term Debt and Long term
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Budgeting and beyond budgeting Introduction With the economic rapid develop recently‚ more and more companies pay attention to the cost budgeting‚ some people think that this is a good and efficient way to operate the company‚ it will take more benefit for them. However‚ some people believe that it is a inefficient method‚ it will waste long time and capital to do‚ and bring the little profit. This essay wills analysis this issue from the different parts. The first part‚ it will talk about the
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Is IQ a more appropriate measure than EI influencing performance of managers at work? IQ is important‚ but Emotional Intelligence‚ including social skills‚ is even more so. From the research‚ I found that for all types of jobs‚ emotional competencies are twice as prevalent among distinguishing competencies as are technical skills and purely cognitive abilities combined. In general‚ the higher position in an organization‚ the more Emotional Intelligence (EI) mattered. For those who are individuals
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economies. Similarly‚ public investment plans (PIPs)‚ which were in vogue in the 1970s‚ then fell from grace as theories of economic development based on capital accumulation lost influence‚ are now fashionable once more. What explains these developments? Why is planning deemed useful and relevant for developing countries‚ but has become outmoded in more advanced countries In addition‚ wide-ranging discussions of government policies‚ with varying degrees of openness‚ take place either before general
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Cash Discount on Sales Cash discount is the discount offered by seller for paying cash early. Cash discount is only offered on credit sales where the customers do not pay at the time of sale but promise to pay latter. There are two methods of accounting for sales that offer cash discounts; the gross method and the net method. These two methods are explained with the help of the following example: Example Suppose Company A sells certain goods at a price of $4‚400 with terms of payment
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Financial Management Agenda 1. What is the WACC and why is it important to estimate a firm’s cost of capital? Do you agree with Joanna Cohen’s WACC calculation? Why or why not? 2. If you do not agree with Cohen’s analysis‚ calculate your own WACC for Nike and justify your assumptions. 3. Calculate the costs of equity using CAPM‚ the dividend discount model‚ and the earnings capitalization ratio. What are the advantages and disadvantages of each method? 4. What should Kimi Ford recommend regarding
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Capital Budgeting Case Learning Team A QRB/501 Quantitative Reasoning for Business July 29‚ 2014 Dr. Larry Olanrewaju Capital Budgeting Case Our Company has the opportunity to obtain another corporation. We have to choose between two companies‚ Company A or Company B. We only have $250‚000 to spend to purchase the companies. Because of this financial constraint‚ acquiring both corporations is not an option. Therefore‚ we must determine what company would be better to acquire. Company A Company
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TECH BUZZARD’s CAPITAL BUDGETING METHOD The type of capital budgeting preferred for Tech Buzzard is the Net Present Value method. The initial outlay of cash to get my firm started is low which makes the risk low. Tech Buzzard will start as a part time venture out of my home with very little of my own capital investment to lose. Never-the-less‚ I will use NPV as the primary analytical tool but I will also look that the IRR and Profitability Index for a more informed view of the payback period
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Budgeting is a key component in management short and long term planning A budget is a key management tool for planning‚ monitoring‚ and controlling the finances of a project or organization. It is also defined as management’s quantitative expression of plans for forthcoming period. It also estimates the income and expenditures for a set period of time for your project or organization. Budgets are prepared at various levels of an organisation. Effective budgeting can allow managers to perform
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