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principles of finance
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Principles Of Finance
Restructuring Strategy Suppose that Lil John Industries' equity is cur- rently selling for $27 per share and that 2 million shares are outstand- ing. The firm also has 50,000 bonds outstanding, which
Capital Structure Weights Suppose that Papa Bell, Inc.'s, equity is cur rently selling for $45 per share, with 4 million shares outstanding. The firm also has 7,000 bonds outstanding, which are
Expected EPS after Leveraging Daddi Mac, Inc., doesn't face any taxes and has $290 million in assets, currently financed entirely with equity. Equity is worth $37 per share, and book value of equity
Expected EPS after Leveraging HiLo, Inc., doesn't face any taxes and has $150 million in assets, currently financed entirely with equity. Equity is worth $7 per share, and book value of equity is
Standard Deviation in EPS after Leveraging HiLo, Inc., doesn't face any taxes and has $100 million in assets, currently financed entirely with equity. Equity is worth $7 per share, and book value of
Expected EPS after Leveraging with Taxes NoNuns Cos. has a 25 percent tax rate and has $350 million in assets, currently financed entirely with equity. Equity is worth $37 per share, and book value
Expected EPS after Leveraging with Taxes GTB, Inc., has a 34 percent tax rate and has $100 million in assets, currently financed entirely with equity. Equity is worth $7 per share, and book value of
Standard Deviation in EPS after Leveraging with Taxes NoNuns Cos. has a 25 percent tax rate and has $350 million in assets, currently financed entirely with equity. Equity is worth $37 per share, and
Standard Deviation in EPS after Leveraging with Taxes GTB, Inc., has a 34 percent tax rate and has $100 million in assets, currently financed entirely with equity. Equity is worth $7 per share, and
Break-Even EBIT with Taxes NoNuns Cos. has a 25 percent tax rate and has $350 million in assets, currently financed entirely with equity. Equity is worth $37 per share, and book value of equity is
Break-Even EBIT with Taxes GTB, Inc., has a 34 percent tax rate and has $100 million in assets, currently financed entirely with equity. Equity is worth $7 per share, and book value of equity is
Why might a firm's investors wish to delay receiving cash from the firm? (LG1)
Why might the government actually want the capital gains tax rate to be lower than the dividend tax rate? (LG2)
What condition would have to be necessary in order for the riskiness of the firm's cash flows to investors to be affected by the firm's dividend payout policy? (LG2)
Explain how an announced increase in a firm's dividend payout might be perceived as either a good or a bad information signal. (LG3)
We talked about how a firm might attract a different clientele by switch- ing dividend payout policies. Might a particular clientele change its preference for dividends vs. capital gains through no
If a firm follows the modified residual dividend model discussed in this chapter, are extraordinary dividends paid out of residual net income? (LG4)
Could the record date ever be before the ex-dividend date? Why or why not? (LG5)
Suppose a firm managed to consistently lower the length of time between the ex-dividend date and the payment date. On average, how would this affect the firm's stock price? (LG5)
If a firm announces a dividend decrease, would you expect the stock price to go down more or less than the present value of that decrease? Why? (LG5)
How big of a stock dividend would a firm have to announce for the stock price to be affected as much as it would through a 3-for-1 stock split? (LG6)
Why might a firm announce a reverse stock split? (LG6)
Would it be possible for a firm to announce a "reverse stock dividend"? (LG6)
Why might firms prefer to conduct stock repurchases through open-mar- ket operations rather than through fixed-price tender offers? (LG7)
Payout Ratio Suppose a firm pays total dividends of $500,000 out of net income of $2 million. What would the firm's payout ratio be? (LG2)
Payout Ratio Suppose a firm pays total dividends of $750,000 out of net income of $5 million. What would the firm's payout ratio be? (LG2)
Total Dividend Amount Suppose a firm has a retention ratio of 35 percent and net income of $5 million. How much does it pay out in dividends? (LG2)
Total Dividend Amount Suppose a firm has a retention ratio of 56 percent and net income of $9 million. How much does it pay out in dividends? (LG2)
Dividend per Share Suppose a firm has a retention ratio of 40 percent, net income of $17 million, and 10 million shares outstanding. What would be the dividend per share paid out on the firm's stock?
Dividend per Share Suppose a firm has a retention ratio of 60 percent, net income of $35 million, and 140 million shares outstanding. What would be the dividend per share paid out on the firm's
Stock Dividend Effects If a firm has retained earnings of $3 million, a common shares account of $5 million, and additional paid-in capital of $10 million, how would these accounts change in response
Stock Dividend Effects If a firm has retained earnings of $23 million, a common shares account of $275 million, and additional paid-in capital of $100 million, how would these accounts change in
Extraordinary Dividend JBK, Inc., normally pays an annual dividend. The last such dividend paid was $2.50, all future dividends are expected to grow at 5 percent, and the firm faces a required rate
Extraordinary Dividend MMK Cos. normally pays an annual dividend. The last such dividend paid was $2.25, all future dividends are expected to grow at a rate of 7 percent per year, and the firm faces
Effects of Dividends on Stock Prices Gen Corp. is expected to pay a divi- dend of $3.50 per year indefinitely. If the appropriate rate of return on this stock is 11 percent per year, and the stock
Effects of Dividends on Stock Prices Kenzie Cos. is expected to pay a divi- dend of $2.75 per year indefinitely. If the appropriate rate of return on this stock is 16 percent per year, and the stock
Dividends versus Capital Gains Show mathematically that, with a tax rate on both dividends and capital gains of 5 percent, it doesn't matter whether earnings are paid out as dividends or kept in the
Dividends versus Capital Gains Show mathematically that, with a tax rate on both dividends and capital gains of 15 percent, it doesn't matter whether earnings are paid out as dividends or kept in the
Dividends Set Annually Suppose that a firm always announces a yearly dividend at the end of the first quarter of the year, but then pays the dividend out as four equal quarterly payments. If the next
Dividends Set Annually Suppose that a firm always announces a yearly dividend at the end of the first quarter of the year, but then pays the dividend out as four equal quarterly payments. If the next
Change in Lead Time of Dividend Announcement Everything else held constant, if a firm announces that it will double the length of time between its ex-dividend date and its payment date, what should
Change in Lead Time of Dividend Announcement Everything else held constant, if a firm announces that it will halve the length of time between its ex-dividend date and its payment date, what should be
Describe the various sources of capital funding available to new and small firms. (LG1)
What processes do banks use to evaluate bank loans to small versus midmarket business firms? (LG1)
What is the difference between a spot loan and a loan commitment? (LG1)
Why do banks charge up-front fees and back-end fees on loan commit- ments? (LG1)
What is the difference between a fixed-rate and a floating-rate loan? (LG1)
What types of programs does the Small Business Administration offer to new and small businesses? Under what conditions would a new or small firm use each program? (LG1)
What is venture capital? (LG2)
What are the different types of venture capital firms? How do institutional venture capital firms differ from angel venture capital firms? (LG2)
What are the advantages and disadvantages to a new or small firm of getting capital funding from a venture capital firm? (LG2)
As a new or small firm considers going public what must the owners consider? (LG1)
Describe the various sources of capital funding available to public firms. (LG3)
What is the difference between a direct and an indirect placement of commercial paper? (LG3)
Can a public firm with a lower-than-prime credit rating issue commercial paper? (LG3)
How does a competitive sale of corporate bonds differ from a negotiated sale? Which type of underwriting would you prefer? Why might you still choose the alternative? (LG4)
How does a public offering of debt or equity securities issued by a public firm differ from a private placement? (LG4)
What are the net proceeds, gross proceeds, and underwriter's spread? How does each affect the funds received by a public firm when debt or equity securities are issued? (LG4)
Why would an investment bank use a syndicate to assist in underwriting debt or equity securities? (LG4)
What is the difference between a prospectus and a red herring prospectus? (LG4)
What is a shelf registration? Why would a public firm want to issue securities using a shelf registration? (LG4)
Calculating Fees on a Loan Commitment You have approached your local bank for a start-up loan commitment for $250,000 needed to open a computer repair store. You have requested that the term of the
Calculating Fees on a Loan Commitment Calculate the total fees a firm would have to pay when its bank offers the firm the following loan com- mitment: A loan commitment of $4.25 million with an
Calculating Costs of Issuing Stock Husker's Tuxedo's, Inc., needs to raise $250 million to finance its plan for nationwide expansion. In discus- sions with its investment bank, Husker's learns that
Calculating Costs of Issuing Stock Don's Captain Morgan, Inc., needs to raise $12.5 million to finance plant expansion. In discussions with its investment bank, Don's learns that the bankers
Calculating Costs of Issuing Debt The Fitness Studio, Inc., with the help of its investment bank, recently issued $43.125 million of new debt. The offer price (and face value) on the debt was $1,000
Calculating Costs of Issuing Debt Harper's Dog Pens, Inc., with the help of its investment bank, recently issued $191.5 million of new debt. The offer price on the debt was $1,000 per bond and the
Calculating Fees on a Loan Commitment You have approached your local bank for a start-up loan commitment for $250,000 needed to open a computer repair store. You have requested that the term of the
Calculating Fees on a Loan Commitment Casey's One Stop has been approved for a $127,500 loan commitment from its local bank. The bank has offered the following terms: term = one year, up-front fee =
Calculating Costs of Issuing Debt DiPitro's Paint and Wallpaper, Inc., needs to raise $1 million to finance plant expansion. In discussions with its investment bank, DiPitro's learns that the bankers
Calculating Costs of Issuing Debt Renee's Boutique, Inc., needs to raise $58 million to finance firm expansion. In discussions with its investment bank, Renee's learns that the bankers recommend a
Calculating Costs of Issuing Stock The Fitness Studio, Inc., with the help of its investment bank, recently issued 2.5 million shares of new stock. The offer price on the stock was $20.50 per share
Calculating Costs of Issuing Stock Harper's Dog Pens, Inc., with the help of its investment bank, recently issued 8.5 million shares of new stock. The offer price on the stock was $12.00 per share
Calculating Costs of Issuing Stock Zimba Technology Corp. recently went public with an initial public offering of 2.5 million shares of stock. The underwriter used a firm commitment offering in which
Calculating Costs of Issuing Stock Howett Pockett, Inc., plans to issue 10 million new shares of its stock. In discussions with its investment bank, Howett Pocket learns that the bankers recommend a
Calculating Fees on a Loan Commitment During the last year, you have had a loan commitment from your bank to fund inventory purchases for your small business. The total line available was $500,000,
Calculating Fees on a Loan Commitment During the last year, you have had a loan commitment from your bank to fund working capital for your business. The total line available was $17 million, of which
Calculating Costs of Issuing Stock DiPitro's Paint and Wallpaper, Inc., needs to raise $1 million to finance plant expansion. In discussions with its investment bank, DiPitro's learns that the
Calculating Costs of Issuing Stock Renee's Boutique, Inc., needs to raise $58 million to finance firm expansion. In discussions with its invest- ment bank, Renee's learns that the bankers recommend
Calculating Costs of Issuing Stock Hughes Technology Corp. recently went public with an initial public offering in which it received a total of $60 million in new capital funding. The underwriter
What do global organizations like the World Trade Organization and the International Monetary Fund do? (LG1)
What is the purpose of trading zones? What are some of the most impor- tant zones for world trade? (LG1)
Explain how a country's import trade limitations and tariffs influence MNCs' foreign direct investment. (LG1)
Describe the similarities and the differences of exchange rate/cross rate arbitrage and spot rate/forward rate arbitrage. (LG3, LG5)
What is meant when it is said that the U.S. dollar is strengthening? How would it impact your vacation abroad and foreign visitors to the United States? (LG4)
What is meant by hedging exchange rate risk and what are some ways it is done? (LG4)
What are the advantages of borrowing money in the country you plan to invest it in? (LG4, LG6)
If a Sony television costs $500 in the United States, what do you think it should cost in Japan? What are some reasons that your price might not be right? (LG5)
What happens to a country's currency over time when it has a high inflation rate? What will that mean for the country's exports and imports? (LG5)
What forces are at work that cause the price of wheat per bushel to be the same in most every country of the world? (LG5)
Over the past decade, China has acquired hundreds of billions of U.S. dollars because of the trade imbalance between the two countries. Many of these dollars were used to purchase U.S. Treasury
Can a U.S. firm experience political risk problems in its overseas projects because of the U.S. government? Give examples. (LG6)
Give some examples of the financial complications that occur when evalu- ating a capital budgeting project in a foreign country. (LG7)
Exchange Rate Quote Convert each of the following direct quotes to dollar indirect quotes (LG3):a. 1 Danish krone = $0.1760b. 1 Indian rupee = $0.0222c. 1 Israeli shekel = $0.2787
Exchange Rate Quote Convert each of the following direct quotes to dollar indirect quotes (LG3):a. 1 Korean won = $0.0009b. 1 Malaysian ringgit = $0.3238c. 1 Thai baht = $0.0331
Exchange Rate Quote Convert each of the following indirect quotes to dollar direct quotes (LG3):a. $1 = 19495 Vietnam dongb. $14.2965 Venezuelan bolivar fuertec. $1 = 6.732 South African rand
Exchange Rate Quote Convert each of the following indirect quotes to dollar direct quotes (LG3):a. $1 = 3.7497 Saudi Arabian riyalb. $1 =44.15 Philippine pesoc. $1 =0.5409 Latvian lat
Currency Exchange Compute the amount of each foreign currency that can be purchased for $500,000 (LG3):a. 1 Danish krone = $0.1760b. 1 Indian rupee = $0.0222c. 1 Israeli shekel = $0.2787
Currency Exchange Compute the amount of each foreign currency that can be purchased for $1 million (LG3):a. 1 Korean won = $0.0009b. 1 Malaysian ringgit = $0.3238c. 1 Thai baht $0.0331
Currency Exchange Compute the number of dollars that can be bought with 2 million of each foreign currency units (LG3):a. $1 = 19,495 Vietnam dongb. $1 = 4.2965 Venezuelan bolivarc. $1 = 6.732 South
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