Currency risk- if unexpected changes in currency values affect the value of the firm 4. Identify and describe the ways in which a US company can participate in international commerce. 5. The price of a currency forward contract is determined by the relationship between interest rates of the two countries in question and the time period covered by the contract. Is this statement exactly true, partly true or false?
| Math 103 Final Project – Parts 1, 2, and 3 | | | Math 103 Instructor: Toni Robertson December 11, 2010 Math 103 Instructor: Toni Robertson December 11, 2010 Part 1: 1a. What is the shortest loan (36 months, 48 months, 60 months or 72 months) that has a monthly payment within your $500 budget that will allow you to buy the $15,000 car? Answer: Through Bank of America, I found a rate of 2.99% for the 36, 48 and 60 month loans. We are able to put down 20% and will need to finance $12,000. The shortest loan period for the $15,000 car that would be under our $500 limit is the 36 month loan at a rate of $348.93 per month.
Chapter 15 52. [LO 3] Evon would like to organize SHO as either an LLC or as a C corporation generating an 11 percent annual before-tax return on a $200,000 investment. Assume individual and corporate tax rates are both 35 percent and individual capital gains and dividend tax rates are 15 percent. SHO will pay out its after-tax earnings every year as a dividend if it is formed as a C corporation. Assume Evon is the sole owner of the entity and ignore self-employment taxes.
a. They are recorded at cost and adjusted for inflation. b. They are recorded at market value for financial reporting because historical cost is arbitrary. c. Accounting principles require that companies report assets on the income statement.
Discussion Questions DQ 1 What is meant by an in-substance defeasance, and how can a government use it to lower its interest costs? How must it recognize a gain or loss on defeasance if it accounts for the debt in a proprietary fund?How do the GASB standards pertaining to in-substance defeasances differ from those of the FASB? DQ 2 What is an encumbrance? How does an encumbrance affect expenses and expenditures? What is the impact of encumbrance accounting on a governmental budget?
What are the incremental cash flows for the project in years 1 through 5 and how do these cash flows differ from accounting profits or earnings? In business finance there are a number of different cash flows. Caledonia will use the following incremental cash flows for this project in years 1 through 5: Net initial investment outlay. The is outlay is comprised of cash expenditures, changes in net working capital, net cash flow from the sale of existing or old and non-useful equipment, and investment tax credits. Net operating cash flow.
What impact does these interest rate swaps have on the bank’s interest rate sensitivity, liquidity, accounting ratios and capital ratios? Make sure you work through the Appendix to the case. Interest rate risk : is the unexpected changes in the interest rate which can alter the bank’s profitability and the market value of equity. To hedge against interest rate risk a verity of techniques can be used that are classifieds into direct and synthetic methods. The direct method is relies on changing the contractual characteristics of Asset and Liabilities to reach a particular duration and maturity gap to get over any Asset and Liability mismatch.
The balance sheet connects to income statements, in turn also connected to cash flow statement. Occurrences or a change to the net cash activities of the cash flow statement affects the balance sheet. The balance sheet is useful when estimating the potential of the organization in order for them to achieve there long-term mission. However, cash flow statement displays the exchange of currency among an organization and external agents. For example, the cash flow can be affected when the company purchases products, and if the costs of the products are an outstanding amount in turn it will affect the assets on the balance sheet.
Martinez uses the effective-interest method of amortizing bond premium. At the end of the first year, Martinez should report unamortized bond premium of: 1. Question: : (TCO C) Sisco Co. purchased a patent from Thornton Co. for $180,000 on July 1, 2007. Sisco amortizes the patent over a period of 10 years. Expenditures of $92,000 for successful litigation in defense of the patent were paid on July 1, 2011.
| Financial risk is the additional risk that common stockholders face as a result of the decision to finance with debt. | Example | Introduction of new product or services in the market. | Percentage of equity financing and debt financing in the company’s capital structure. | Affecting Factors | Variability in the product demand and production costs. | Quality of financial system in which country the company is operating, i.e., how available debt is.