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Principles Of Finance
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
Currency Exchange Compute the number of dollars that can be bought with 1 million of each foreign currency units (LG3):a. $1 = 3.7497 Saudi Arabian riyalb. $1 44.15 Philippine pesoc. $1 = 0.5409
Law of One Price If the price of silver in England is 6.71 per ounce, what is the expected price of silver in the United States if the spot exchange rate is $1 = 0.5173? (LG5)
Law of One Price If the price of copper in Europe is 2.12 per ounce, what is the expected price of copper in the United States if the spot exchange rate is $1 = 0.7623? (LG5)
Discount Rates A financial manager has determined that the appropriate discount rate for a foreign project is 12 percent. However, that discount rate applies in the United States using dollars. What
Discount Rates A financial manager has determined that the appropriate discount rate for a foreign project is 16 percent. However, that discount rate applies in the United States using dollars. What
Cross Rate Given these two exchange rates, $1 = 12.345 Mexican pesos and $1 = 0.7624, compute the cross rate between the Mexican peso and the euro. State this exchange rate in pesos and in euros.
Cross Rate Given these two exchange rates, $1 = 0.9952 Australian dollars and $1 = 0.6476, compute the cross rate between the Australian dollars and the pound. State this exchange rate in Australian
Exchange Rate Risk In 1997, many East Asian currencies suddenly and dramatically devalued. What is the percentage change in value of a $50 million investment in Indonesia when the exchange rate
Exchange Rate Risk The Russian financial crisis of 1998 caused its currency to be dramatically devalued. What is the percentage change in value of a $100 million investment in Russia when the
Interest Rate Parity The spot rate between the U.S. dollar and the New Zealand dollar is $1 = NZD1.3348. If the interest rate in the United States is 6 percent and in New Zealand is 4 percent, then
Interest Rate Parity The spot rate between the U.S. dollar and the Tai- wan dollar is $1 = TWD29.905. If the interest rate in the United States is 5 percent and in Taiwan is 3 percent, then what
Purchasing Power Parity The current spot rate between the U.S. dollar and the Swedish krona is $1 = 6.8552 krona. If the inflation rate in the United States is 4 percent and in Sweden is 1 percent,
Purchasing Power Parity The current spot rate between the U.S. dollar and the Netherland Antilles guilder is $1 = 1.7915 guilder. If the inflation rate in the United States is 3 percent and in the
Exchange Rate Risk A U.S. firm is expecting cash flows of 20 million Mexican pesos and 35 million Indian rupees. The current spot exchange rates are $1 = 11.722 pesos and $1 = 45.204 rupees. If these
Exchange Rate Risk A U.S. firm is expecting to pay cash flows of 15 million Egyptian pounds and 25 million Qatar rials. The current spot exchange rates are: $1 = 5.725 pounds and $1 = 3.639 rials. If
Triangular Arbitrage The U.S. dollar spot exchange rate with the Canadian dollar is $1 = CA$1.18. The U.S. dollar and Swiss franc exchange rate is $1 = 1.219 francs. If the cross rate between the
Triangular Arbitrage The U.S. dollar spot exchange rate with the Australian dollar is $1 = AU$1.2697. The U.S. dollar and euro exchange rate is $1 = 0.7559. If the cross rate between the euro and
Spreadsheet Problem Below are the Consumer Price Index inflation rates each year for the United States and Japan. Also shown is the spot exchange rate for the beginning of each year.a. Using PPP
Describe the difference between a merger and an acquisition. (LG1)
Describe the difference between a horizontal merger and a vertical merger. (LG1)
Classify each of the following as a horizontal merger, a vertical merger, a market extension merger, a conglomerate merger, or a product extension merger. (LG1)a. Walmart acquires Kmart.b. Kroger
What is synergy and how does it apply to mergers? (LG1)
Describe the three dimensions of revenue synergies that may be achieved in a merger. (LG1)
What is the difference between economies of scope and economies of scale? Can two firms involved in a merger benefit from both economies of scale and economies of scope? (LG1)
How can managers' personal incentives result in value-destroying mergers and acquisitions? (LG1)
Why is NPV valuation an appropriate tool to use in the evaluation of a merger target? (LG2)
What is the difference between business failure, economic failure, and tech- nical insolvency? (LG3)
What is the job of the trustee in an informal liquidation of a firm's assets? (LG3)
What is the difference between a Chapter 11 and a Chapter 7 bankruptcy? (LG4)
Does a Chapter 7 bankruptcy increase the probability that creditors will be paid in full more than a Chapter 11 bankruptcy? (LG4)
What is the order of payment to a firm's creditors in a Chapter 7 bankruptcy? (LG4)
To what extent are employees of a bankrupt firm paid their wages and benefits due? (LG4)
What is a credit-scoring model? (LG5)
What is the difference between a linear discriminant and a linear probabil- ity credit-scoring model? (LG5)
A firm has an Altman's Z-score of 1.76. What does this mean? (LG5)
The Altman's Z-score model has several weaknesses. What are they? (LG5)
A linear probability model you have developed finds that a firm has a PD of 0.16. What does this mean? (LG5)
List and describe the purpose of each part of a time line with an initial cash inflow and a future cash outflow. Which cash flows should be negative and which positive? Why? (LG1)
How are the present value and future value related? (LG2)
Would you prefer to have an investment earning 5 percent for 40 years or an investment earning 10 percent for 20 years? Explain. (LG3)
How are present values affected by changes in interest rates? (LG4)
Show how the Rule of 72 can be used to approximate the number of years to quadruple an investment. (LG6)
Without making any computations, indicate which of each pair has a higher interest rate: (LG7)
a. $100 doubles to $200 in five years or seven years.b. $500 increases in four years to $750 or to $800.c. $300 increases to $450 in two years or increases to $500 in three years. A $1,000 investment
Time Line Show the time line for a $600 cash inflow today, a $726 cash outflow in year 2, and a 10 percent interest rate. (LG1)
Time Line Show the time line for a $400 cash outflow today, a $518 cash inflow in year 3, and a 9 percent interest rate. (LG1)
One Year Future Value What is the future value of $500 deposited for one year earning a 9 percent interest rate annually? (LG2)
One Year Future Value What is the future value of $400 deposited for one year earning an interest rate of 9 percent per year? (LG2)
Multiyear Future Value How much would be in your savings account in eight years after depositing $150 today if the bank pays 8 percent per year? (LG3)
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