Questions from Corporate Finance


Q: Suppose your company imports computer motherboards from Singapore. The exchange

Suppose your company imports computer motherboards from Singapore. The exchange rate is given in Figure 21.1. You have just placed an order for 30,000 motherboards at a cost to you of 218.50 Singapore...

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Q: The following facts apply to a convertible bond making semiannual

The following facts apply to a convertible bond making semiannual payments:Conversion price …………………………………………………………………… $37/shareCoupon rate …………………………………………………………………………………. 2.6%Par value …………………………………...

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Q: You have been hired to value a new 30-year callable,

You have been hired to value a new 30-year callable, convertible bond. The bond has a coupon rate of 2.7 percent, payable semiannually, and its face value is $1,000. The conversion price is $54, and t...

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Q: Suppose you are going to receive $13,500 per year for

Suppose you are going to receive $13,500 per year for five years. The appropriate interest rate is 6.8 percent. a. What is the present value of the payments if they are in the form of an ordinary annu...

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Q: Stock Y has a beta of 1.2 and an expected

Stock Y has a beta of 1.2 and an expected return of 11.1 percent. Stock Z has a beta of .80 and an expected return of 7.85 percent. If the risk-free rate is 2.4 percent and the market risk premium is...

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Q: A bond with 20 detachable warrants has just been offered

A bond with 20 detachable warrants has just been offered for sale at $1,000. The bond matures in 20 years and has an annual coupon of $24. Each warrant gives the owner the right to purchase two shares...

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Q: Your company is deciding whether to invest in a new

Your company is deciding whether to invest in a new machine. The new machine will increase cash flow by $275,000 per year. You believe the technology used in the machine has a 10-year life; in other w...

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Q: If Treasury bills are currently paying 4.7 percent and the

If Treasury bills are currently paying 4.7 percent and the inflation rate is 2.2 percent, what is the approximate real rate of interest? The exact real rate?

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Q: In Problem 14, suppose you think it is likely that

In Problem 14, suppose you think it is likely that expected sales will be revised upward to 10,800 units if the first year is a success and revised downward to 3,900 units if the first year is not a s...

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Q: In Problem 15, suppose the scale of the project can

In Problem 15, suppose the scale of the project can be doubled in one year in the sense that twice as many units can be produced and sold. Naturally, expansion would be desirable only if the project i...

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