Questions from Corporate Finance


Q: Consider the possibility that the volatility of Tesla’s stock has placed some

Consider the possibility that the volatility of Tesla’s stock has placed some investors in a situation where they are averse to a sure loss. On October 22, 2015, an article on the site seekingalpha.co...

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Q: On April 19, 2016, an article that appeared on the

On April 19, 2016, an article that appeared on the web site seekingalpha.com discussed the implications of selling Tesla stock short.33 The article warns short sellers to be cautious in believing that...

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Q: For the period 2010 through 2014, the Morgan Stanley team’s 2010

For the period 2010 through 2014, the Morgan Stanley team’s 2010 report on eBay forecasted that free cash flow would on average grow by 5.7 percent. Free cash flow actually grew by an average growth r...

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Q: Based on the information presented in the minicase, how would you

Based on the information presented in the minicase, how would you characterize PSINet CEO William Schrader’s susceptibility to psychological phenomena?

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Q: Discuss the extent to which PSINet’s financing and investment decisions conform to

Discuss the extent to which PSINet’s financing and investment decisions conform to the BPV framework presented in the chapter.

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Q: Discuss the extent to which Cogent’s financing and investment decisions conform to

Discuss the extent to which Cogent’s financing and investment decisions conform to the BPV framework presented in the chapter.

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Q: Analyze the ratio that Cogent Communication uses to measure leverage, and

Analyze the ratio that Cogent Communication uses to measure leverage, and compare it to common textbook ratios measuring leverage.

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Q: What are the main issues that the traditional approach emphasizes in respect

What are the main issues that the traditional approach emphasizes in respect to Apple’s dividend policy?

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Q: What are the main issues that the behavioral approach emphasizes in respect

What are the main issues that the behavioral approach emphasizes in respect to Apple’s dividend policy?

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Q: Drawing on the discussion in Chapters 5 and 7, as well

Drawing on the discussion in Chapters 5 and 7, as well as this chapter, analyze Apple’s policy in respect to debt, repurchasing shares, and splitting its stock.

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