Questions from Corporate Finance


Q: The Chocolate Ice Cream Company and the Vanilla Ice Cream Company have

The Chocolate Ice Cream Company and the Vanilla Ice Cream Company have agreed to merge and form Fudge Swirl Consolidated. Both companies are exactly alike except that they are located in different tow...

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Q: Atreides International has operations in Arrakis. The balance sheet for this

Atreides International has operations in Arrakis. The balance sheet for this division in Arrakeen solaris shows assets of 43,000 solaris, debt in the amount of 14,000 solaris, and equity of 29,000 sol...

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Q: Suppose there were call options and forward contracts available on coal,

Suppose there were call options and forward contracts available on coal, but no put options. Show how a financial engineer could synthesize a put option using the available contracts. What does your a...

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Q: Kevin Nomura is a Japanese student who is planning a one-

Kevin Nomura is a Japanese student who is planning a one-year stay in the United States. He expects to arrive in the United States in eight months. He is worried about depreciation of the yen relative...

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Q: In the previous problem, assume the equity increases by 1,

In the previous problem, assume the equity increases by 1,750 solaris due to retained earnings. If the exchange rate at the end of the year is 1.24 solaris per dollar, what does the balance sheet look...

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Q: In Problem 14, what is the break-even quantity for

In Problem 14, what is the break-even quantity for the new credit policy?

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Q: From our discussion of the Fisher effect in Chapter 8, we

From our discussion of the Fisher effect in Chapter 8, we know that the actual relationship between a nominal rate, R, a real rate, r, and an inflation rate, h, can be written as follows: 1 + r = (1 +...

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Q: In Problem 14, what is the break-even price per

In Problem 14, what is the break-even price per unit that should be charged under the new credit policy? Assume that the sales figure under the new policy is 3,150 units and all other values remain th...

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Q: In Problem 15, what is the break-even price per

In Problem 15, what is the break-even price per unit under the new credit policy? Assume all other values remain the same.

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Q: Saché, Inc., expects to sell 700 of its designer suits

Saché, Inc., expects to sell 700 of its designer suits every week. The store is open seven days a week and expects to sell the same number of suits every day. The company has an EOQ of 500 suits and a...

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