True or False: The following statement accurately describes how firms make decisions related to issuing new common stock. If a firm needs additional capital from equity sources once its retained earnings breakpoint is reached, it will have to raise the capital by Issuing new common stock. O False: Firms raise capital from retained earnings only when they cannot issue new common stock due to market conditions outside of their control. True: Firms will raise all the equity they can from retained earnings before issuing new common stock, because capital from retained earnings is cheaper than capital raised from issuing new common stock Alpha Moose Transporters is considering Investing in a one-year project that requires an initial investment of $500,000. To do so, it will have to issue new common stock and will incur a flotation cost of 2.00%. At the end of the year, the project is expected to produce a cash inflow of $550,000. The rate of return that Alpha Moose expects to earn on its project (net of its flotation costs) is (rounded to two decimal places). 5.10% Sunny Day Manufacturing Company has a current stock price of $33.35 per share, and is to pay a per-share dividend of $2.45 at the end of the year. The company's earnings' and dividends' growth rate are expected to grow at the 6.27% rate of 5.20% Into the foreseeable future. If Sunny Day expects to incur flotation costs of 6.50% of the value of its newly-raised equity funds, flotation-adjusted (net) cost of its new common 7.8496 stock (rounded to two decimal places) should be 5.49% Alpha Moose Transporters Co.'s addition to earnings for this year is expected to be $745,00u. its afget capital structure consists of 40% debt, 5% preferred, and 55% equity. Determine Alpha Moose Transporters's retained earnings breakpoint: 0 $1,625,454 O $1,354,545 O $1,557,727 O $1,219,091 Alpha Moose Transporters is considering investing in a one-year project that requires an initial investment of $500,000. To do so, it will have to issue new common stock and will incur a flotation cost of 2.00%. At the end of the year, the project is expected to produce a cash inflow of $550,000. The rate of return that Alpha Moose expects to earn on its project (net of its flotation costs) is (rounded to two decimal places). Sunny Day Manufacturing Company has a current stock price of $33.35 per share, and is expected to pay a per-share dividend of $2.45 at the end of the year. The company's earnings and dividends' growth rate are expected to grow at the constant rate of 5.20% into the foreseeable future. If Sunny Day expects to incur flotation costs of 6.50% of the value of its newly-ralsed equity funds, then the flotation-adjusted (net) cost of its new common stock (rounded to two decimal places) should be 12.55% Alpha Moose Transporters Co.'s addition to earnir year is expected to be $745,000. Its target capital structure consists of 40% debt, 5% preferred, and 55% equity. Determine Alpha Mod 10.45% ters's retained earnings breakpoint: O $1,625,454 13.06% 11.10% $1,354,545 O $1,557,727 O $1,219,091
