Finance 1. How can changes in foreign exchange rates affect the profitability of financial institutions? Foreign exchange rate determines the price exchange of two currencies. Changes in these rates affects the amount of goods and services import and export of a country. When a country currency is stronger‚ it is now exchanged for more goods than before‚ and once the currency is weaker‚ less of goods are purchased for the same amount of the currency. Financial institutions use the exchange
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Managerial Finance Chapter 5‚ Quiz Name: Emily Smith Multiple Choice: Please circle the correct answer choice . Which of the following events would make it more likely that a company would choose to call its outstanding callable bonds? a. The company’s bonds are downgraded. b. Market interest rates rise sharply. c. Market interest rates decline sharply. d. The company ’s financial situation deteriorates significantly. e. Inflation increases significantly.
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MMM041 Business Finance Assignment 2012/13 |Module Convenor | Dr Jessica Yang | |Group Members |Zhengyu Lu 21001941 | | | |Chenyu Wu 21028178 | | | |
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Chapter 1 Note: the summaries at the end of each chapter are good study tools. Corporations A corporation is a permanent entity‚ legally distinct from its owners‚ who are called shareholders or stockholders. A corporation confers limited liability to its owners: shareholders cannot be held personally responsible for the corporations’ debts; they only stand to lose their investment. To incorporate‚ you work with a lawyer to prepare articles of incorporation‚ which set out the purpose of the
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Consider a project to produce solar water heaters. It requires a $10 million investment and offers a level after-tax cash flow of $1.75 million per year for 10 years. The opportunity cost of capital is 12 percent‚ which reflects the project’s business risk. Suppose the project is financed with $5 million of debt and $5 million of equity. The interest rate is 8 percent and the marginal tax rate is 35 percent. The debt will be paid off in equal annual installments
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Cost of Capital The required return necessary to make a capital budgeting project‚ such as building a new factory‚ worthwhile. Cost of capital includes the cost of debt and the cost of equity. AW´s Cost of Equity Capital RS = RF + β x (RM - RF) AW´s Cost of Capital of All Equity RS = R0 + B/S (1 – t c) (R0 – RB) Cost of Equity Capital for WWE´s Widget Venture RS = R0 + B/S (1 – t c) (R0 – RB) RWACC for WWE´s Widget Venture RWACC = B/S +B RB (1 – t c) + S/S +B RS APV Taking into
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Question 1 (5 points) In a world with no frictions (i.e.‚ taxes‚ etc.)‚ having debt is always better because it increases the value of the firm/projet. Your Answer | Score | Explanation | False | 5.00 | Correct. You understand the irrelevance of financing. | Total | 5.00/5.00 | | Question Explanation | | | Fundamental question about value creation. | Question 2 (5) the return of equity is equal to the return on debt of a project/firm Your Answer | Score | Explanation | Never true
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(1.3) Goal of firm C M | Answer: a | MEDIUM | The primary operating goal of a publicly-owned firm interested in serving its stockholders should be to | | | | | | | | | | a. | Maximize the stock price per share over the long run‚ which is the stock’s intrinsic value. | b. | Maximize the firm’s expected EPS. | c. | Minimize the chances of losses. | d. | Maximize the firm’s expected total income. | e. | Maximize the stock price on a specific target date. | (1.3) Corporate
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0.1 Introduction of Finance in your organization………………………….............. Task: 1: Be able to explore the sources of finance available to Sainsbury’s 1.1: Identify the sources of finance available to Sainsbury’s............................................ 1.2: assess the implications of the different sources of finance in Sainsbury’s…………. 1.3: select appropriate sources of finance for a project in Sainsbury’s………………….. Task: 2: Be able to analyses the implications of finance as a resource within
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