Questions from Corporate Finance


Q: Sig, Inc., wishes to maintain a growth rate of 12

Sig, Inc., wishes to maintain a growth rate of 12 percent per year and a debt-equity ratio of .43. The profit margin is 5.9 percent, and the ratio of total assets to sales is constant at 1.80. Is this...

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

The most recent financial statements for Kerch, Inc., are shown here (assuming no income taxes):

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Q: What is Tobin’s Q for Smolira Golf? What assumptions are

What is Tobin’s Q for Smolira Golf? What assumptions are you making about the book value of debt and the market value of debt? What about the book value of assets and the market valu...

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Q: Based on the result in Problem 30, show that the internal and sustainable

Based on the result in Problem 30, show that the internal and sustainable growth rates are as given in the chapter. Hint: For the internal growth rate, set EFN equal to zero and solve for g. Data...

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Q: In the chapter, we discussed the two versions of the

In the chapter, we discussed the two versions of the sustainable growth rate formula. Derive the formula ROE × b from the formula given in the chapter, where ROE is based on beginning of period equity...

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Q: An asset costs $630,000 and will be depreciated in a

An asset costs $630,000 and will be depreciated in a straight-line manner over its three-year life. It will have no salvage value. The lessor can borrow at 6 percent and the lessee can borrow at 9 per...

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Q: Klingon Widgets, Inc., purchased new cloaking machinery three years ago

Klingon Widgets, Inc., purchased new cloaking machinery three years ago for $6 million. The machinery can be sold to the Romulans today for $5.1 million. Klingon’s current balance sheet shows net fixe...

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Q: Square Hammer Corp. shows the following information on its 2018

Square Hammer Corp. shows the following information on its 2018 income statement: Sales = $305,000; Costs = $176,000; Other expenses = $8,900; Depreciation expense = $18,700; Interest expense = $12,90...

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Q: Prepare a 2018 balance sheet for Rogers Corp. based on

Prepare a 2018 balance sheet for Rogers Corp. based on the following information: Cash = $127,000; Patents and copyrights = $660,000; Accounts payable = $210,000; Accounts receivable = $115,000; Tangi...

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Q: Bishop, Inc., is obligated to pay its creditors $7,800 during

Bishop, Inc., is obligated to pay its creditors $7,800 during the year. a. What is the market value of the shareholders’ equity if assets have a market value of $9,400? b. What if assets equal $6,700?

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