Questions from Corporate Finance


Q: In the chapter, we used Rosengarten Corporation to demonstrate how to

In the chapter, we used Rosengarten Corporation to demonstrate how to calculate EFN. The ROE for Rosengarten is about 7.3 percent, and the plowback ratio is about 67 percent. If you calculate the sust...

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Q: The most recent financial statements for Martin, Inc., are shown

The most recent financial statements for Martin, Inc., are shown here: Assets and costs are proportional to sales. Debt and equity are not. A dividend of $2,500 was paid, and Martin wishes to mainta...

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Q: Solve for the unknown interest rate in each of the following:

Solve for the unknown interest rate in each of the following:

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Q: A project has perpetual cash flows of C per period, a

A project has perpetual cash flows of C per period, a cost of I , and a required return of R . What is the relationship between the project’s payback and its IRR? What implications does your answer ha...

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Q: An investment project costs $15,000 and has annual cash

An investment project costs $15,000 and has annual cash flows of $3,800 for six years. What is the discounted payback period if the discount rate is 0 percent? What if the discount rate is 10 percent?...

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Q: Fuji Software, Inc., has the following mutually exclusive projects.

Fuji Software, Inc., has the following mutually exclusive projects. Year Project a. Suppose Fuji’s payback period cutoff is two years. Which of these two projects should be chosen?...

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Q: Given the choice, would a firm prefer to use MACRS depreciation

Given the choice, would a firm prefer to use MACRS depreciation or straight-line depreciation? Why?

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Q: Toys Inc. just purchased a $390,000 machine to

Toys Inc. just purchased a $390,000 machine to produce toy cars. The machine will be fully depreciated by the straight-line method over its five-year economic life. Each toy sells for $25. The variabl...

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Q: Rhiannon Corporation has bonds on the market with 11.5 years

Rhiannon Corporation has bonds on the market with 11.5 years to maturity, a YTM of 7.6 percent, and a current price of $1,060. The bonds make semiannual payments. What must the coupon rate be on these...

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Q: Consider the following cash flows on two mutually exclusive projects for the

Consider the following cash flows on two mutually exclusive projects for the Bahamas Recreation Corporation (BRC). Both projects require an annual return of 14 percent. As a financial analyst for BR...

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