Explain. c. Should the nominal cost of debt or the effective annual rate be used? Explain. d. How valid is an estimate of the cost of debt based on the yield to maturity of Ace’s debt (ignore the call provision in 3 years) if the firm plans to issue 20-year long-term debt? e. What other methods could be used to estimate the cost of debt if, for example, Ace’s outstanding debt had not been traded recently?
The parent receives annual dividends from the subsidiary of $2,500,000. If the parent's marginal tax rate is 34% and if the exclusion on intercompany dividends is 70%, what is the effective tax rate on the intercompany dividends, and how much net dividends are received? Question 20 New York Waste (NYW) is considering refunding a $50,000,000, annual payment, 14% coupon, 30-year bond issue that was issued 5 years ago. It has been amortizing $3 million of flotation costs on these bonds over their 30-year life. The company could sell a new issue of 25-year bonds at an annual interest rate of 11.67% in today's market.
2. The Wall Street Journal (WSJ) lists the current price of James River common stock at $27.00. a. Based on this information, the ValueLine 1995 expected dividend, and the annual rate of dividend change for the growth estimate, what is the company’s return on common stock using the constant growth model? What is the expected dividend yield and expected capital gains yield?
(Select the best answer.) (Points : 1) Answer: Steel 12. Which of the following allows you to pool your money and invest in a portfolio with other investors? (Select the best answer.) (Points : 1) Answer: A mutual fund 13.
Problem 17-19 on Dividend Capture Strategy based on Chapter 17 Payout Policy Que Corporation pays a regular dividend of $1 per share. Typically, the stock price drops by $0.80 per share when the stock goes ex-dividend. Suppose the capital gains tax rate is 20%, but investors pay different tax rates on dividends. Absent transactions costs, what is the highest dividend tax rate of an investor who could gain from trading to capture the dividend? Problem 23-5 on Preferred Stock based on Chapter 23 Raising Equity Capital Three years ago,
The debt ratio is total debt divided by total assets. It provides owners with information on how much debt financing is being use to purchase assets. The lower percentages indicate a company finances business operations through cash rather than debt. (Vitez) The debt-to-equity ratio is total debt divided by total equity. This calculates how much of the business is financed through private investors; it is also expressed in percentage form.
Calculate the following financial ratios. TIP: If you don't remember how to calculate financial ratios, review the Calculating Financial Ratio pages from Section 9, Lesson 2 of this course. a. A company makes a net profit before tax of $12,000 and has $20,000 in total equity. Calculate the company's return on equity as a percentage.
The current liabilities are what is owed and is expected to be paid off on one year. The long term liabilities are what are owed for a longer period of time that may include interest. • What were the company’s revenues (or net revenues) for the last 3 annual reporting
He needs to have $21,000 for the car in three years. How much will he have to invest today in an account paying 8 percent annually to achieve his target? (Round to nearest dollar) • $26,454 • $19,444 • $22,680 • $16,670 21. Which of the following presents a summary of changes in a firm’s balance sheet from the beginning of an accounting period to the end of that accounting period? • the statement of net worth • the statement of cash flows • the statement of working capital • the statement of retained
Marriot is successful in creating value for stockholders. 3) Can you identify the major sources of funding used by the company from the information presented in the company's annual report? If not, how could you get this information? Cash flow statement outlines the major sources of funding, whether it is from investors, borrowing, or transactional sale of assets. 4) Who is responsible for: a) the issuance, and b) the content of the company financial