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Explain carefully why bond indentures may place limitations on the following actions: a. Sale of the company’s assets. b. Payment of dividends to shareholders. c. Issue of additional senior debt.
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Piglet Pies has issued a zero-coupon 10-year bond that can be converted into 10 Piglet shares. Comparable straight bonds are yielding 8%. Piglet stock is priced at $50 a share. a. Suppose that you had...
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n Section 25-4 we showed that the lease offered to Greymare Bus Lines had a positive NPV of $820 if Greymare paid no tax and a +$700 NPV to a lessor paying 35% tax. What is the minimum lease payment t...
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In Section 25-5 we listed four circumstances in which there are potential gains from leasing. Check them out by conducting a sensitivity analysis on the Greymare Bus Lines lease, assuming that Greymar...
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In Section 25-5 we stated that if the interest rate were zero, there would be no advantage in postponing tax and therefore no advantage in leasing. Value the Greymare Bus Lines lease with an interest...
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A lease with a varying rental schedule is known as a structured lease. Try structuring the Greymare Bus Lines lease to increase value to the lessee while preserving the value to the lessor. Assume tha...
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The Safety Razor Company has a large tax-loss carry forward and does not expect to pay taxes for another 10 years. The company is therefore proposing to lease $100,000 of new machinery. The lease term...
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