,Sarah L. G January 6, 2013 Written Assignment #1 1. A) $1,000 with 5% interest after 10 years gives you $1,628. Therefore, you would gain $628 in interest. B) If the interest is withdrawn each year, a total of $500 would be earned because the $1,000 investment would earn $50 of simple interest each year. C) The answers are different because if the interest is left untouched, it makes the principal amount higher each year, giving more money after 10 years.
What is a money market account? (0.5 points) A depoit account offered from the bank. Lesson 2 (3.0 points) What is investing? (0.5 points) you give money to make money. What is financial risk?
From this we know that a) Firm A has a higher profit margin than firm B b) Firm B has a higher profit margin than firm A c) Firm A and B have the same profit margin d) Firm A has a higher equity multiplier than firm B 16. If you deposit $15,000 per year for 9 years (each deposit is made at the beginning of each year) in an account that pays an annual interest rate of 8%, what will your account be worth at the end of 9 years? 17. You plan to accumulate $450,000 over a period of 12 years by making equal annual deposits in an account that pays an annual interest rate of 9% (assume all payments will occur at the beginning of each year). What amount must you deposit each year to reach your
* Of the $18400 Rhodes made in mortgage payments last year, $8000 was interest. The income statement lists 2008 interest paid as $32000, which means that there are other debts that required payments of $24000. If possible, accelerating payback on these loans can be very beneficial in the long run. * At industry average levels, wages of a similar business would be approximately $79000, or $11000 lower. * Wages, advertising and rent total %23.1 of sales in the average business, leaving %1.9 of sales for property taxes, interest, utilities, depreciation and other expenses.
This choice does, however, affect how individual shareholders’ accounts are reported in the balance sheet. Formally retiring shares restores the balances in both the common stock account and paid-in capital - excess of par to how those balances would have looked if the shares never had been issued. Any net increase in assets produced from the sale and ensuing repurchase is reflected as Paid-in capital—share repurchase. On the other hand, any net decrease in assets resulting from the sale and subsequent repurchase is repeated as a subtraction of retained earnings. Inversely, when a share repurchase is seen as treasury stock, the cost of the treasury stock is naturally disclosed as a decrease in total shareholders’ equity.
To forecast 2010 sales based on 2009 sales, Equation 1 must be used: St = $500,000 + $1.10St–1 S2010 = $500,000 + $1.10($1,500,000) = $2,150,000 3. Equation 2 requires a forecast of gross domestic product. Equation 3 uses the actual gross domestic product for the past year and, therefore, is observable. 4. Advantages: Using the highest R2, the lowest
Question 23 Which of the following statements is CORRECT? Question 24 Which of the following bonds has the greatest interest rate price risk? Question 25 A 10-year bond pays an annual coupon, its YTM is 8%, and it currently trades at a premium. Which of the following statements is CORRECT? Question 26 Assume that interest rates on 20-year Treasury and corporate bonds with different ratings, all of which are noncallable, are as
Cash flow per share= $3.00 Price /cash flow ratio= 8.0 8.0 x 3.00 = $24.00 $24.00 / $1.50 = 16 (P/E) 3-5 ROE $100millions (sales) x 3% (profit margin) = $30 million (Net income) Net Income/assets= ROE $30 millions/$50 millions (total assets) = 6% 6% x 2.0 (equity multiplier) = 12% (ROE) 3-6 Du Pont Analysis ROA=10% Profit margin= 2% ROE= 15% ROA x Equity Multiplier= ROE (Profit Margin) (Total asset turnover)= ROA 10/2=5 (this is the firm’s total asset turnover) 15/10=1.5 (this is the firm’s equity multiplier) 3-7 Current and Quick Ratios Current assets= $3 million Current ratio= 1.5 Quick ratio= 1.0 Current assets/ Current liability= current ratio $3million/1.5= $2 million (level of current liability) Current Assets - Current Liability= Inventory $3millions – $2 millions = $1 million (level of
b. Most sinking funds require the issuer to provide funds to a trustee, who holds the money so that it will be available to pay off bondholders when the bonds mature. c. A sinking fund provision makes a bond more risky to investors at the time of issuance. d. Sinking fund provisions never require companies to retire their debt; they only establish “targets” for the company to reduce its debt over time. e. If interest rates increase after a company has issued bonds with a sinking fund, the company will be less likely to buy bonds on the open market to meet its sinking fund obligation and more likely to call them in at the sinking fund call price.
How much gains go to the target? 4 c. How much gains go to the acquirer under the cash offer? 2.25 9. Stock versus Cash Offers. Suppose that instead of making a cash offer as in Q8, Velcro Saddles considers offering Pogo shareholders stocks in Velcro Saddles.