40 miles * 16.5¢/mile=$6.60 per trip * 3 trips/wk=$19.80/wk * 52wks/yr=$1029.60 per year in tax deductible transportation costs. 52. On April 1, 2010, Paul sold a house to Amy. The property tax on the house, which is based on a calendar year, was due September 1, 2010. Amy paid the full amount of property tax of $2,500.
Penn Medical Center, a for-profit hospital, is considering the purchase of a new 64-slice CT scanner. The cost of the new scanner is $5 million and will be depreciated over 10 years on a straight line basis to $0 savage value. The tax rate is 40%. The financing options include either borrowing the full cost of the scanner or leasing a scanner. The lease option is a 5-year lease with equal before-tax lease payments of $950,000 per year.
Fourteen months ago, Bob loaned Cathy (“defendant 2”) $7,000.00. Cathy agreed to repay her loan in 12 months, also signing a promissory note and defaulting on her loan. Then, 2 months ago, Dan loaned $500.00 to Al (“defendant 3”). Al also signed a promissory note and defaulted. Brief Answers
CORREC T 4. Jane purchased an annuity contract that pays her $800 per month. The annuity cost her $50,000 and it has an expected return of $100,000. How much of each monthly annuity payment is includible in Jane's gross income? Your Answer: $400 $440 $500 $0 5.
During the time of Mr. Eldridge’s unemployment he did not make child support payments. In January 2008, Mrs. Eldridge filed a motion with the court that entered the divorce decree, seeking an order forcing Mr. Eldridge to pay a total of $7,000 in missed child support payments. Mr. Eldridge countered with a petition to modify his child support obligation. The petition requested that he be excused from having to pay the obligations that accrued during his ten month unemployment period. The court ordered Mr. Eldridge to pay half of the amount due, totaling $3,500 and excused him from the remainder of the balance, due to the factor the Mr. Eldridge was unemployed during the months that the child support was being accrued.
Question : (TCO D) Europa Corporation is financing an ongoing construction project. The firm will need $5,000,000 of new capital during each of the next three years. The firm has a choice of issuing new debt or equity each year as the funds are needed, or issue only debt now and equity later. Its target capital structure is 40 percent debt and 60 percent equity, and it wants to be at that structure in three years, when the project has been completed. Debt flotation costs for a single debt issue would be 1.6 percent of the gross debt proceeds.
2. Based on the following, calculate the costs of buying and of leasing a motor vehicle. Purchase Costs Leasing Costs Down payment $1,500 Security deposit $500 Loan payment $450 for 48 months Lease payment $450 for 36 months Estimated value at End of loan $4,000 End of lease charges $600 Opportunity cost interest rate: 4 percent 3. You can purchase a service contract for all of your major appliances for $180 a year. If the appliances are expected to last for 10 years, and you earn 5 percent on your savings, what would be the future value of the amount you would pay for the service contract?
You are a bank officer designing a mortgage for a young couple. The current mortgage rate for 30 year fixed-rate mortgages is 6.5%, compounded monthly. The couple is buying a $300,000 house and has a down payment of $60,000. They wish to take out a fixed-rate mortgage on the
Solution: a. $450 1.501 = $675.45 (future value of a single payment) b. $800 14.487 = $11,589.60 (future value of an annuity) c. $1,000 0.747 = $747 (present value of a single payment) d. $500 6.710 = $3,355 (present value of an annuity) 10. Carla Lopez deposits $3,000 a year into her retirement account. If these funds have an average earning of 9 percent over the 40 years until her retirement, what will be the value of her retirement account?
If this project would cannibalize other projects by $1 million of cash flow before taxes per year. How would this change your answer to part a? c. Ignore part b. if the TR dropped to 30%, how would that change your answer to part a? a. [pic] b. b.