Questions from Corporate Finance


Q: You find a zero coupon bond with a par value of $

You find a zero coupon bond with a par value of $10,000 and 24 years to maturity. If the yield to maturity on this bond is 4.2 percent, what is the dollar price of the bond? Assume semiannual compound...

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Q: A firm evaluates all of its projects by applying the IRR rule

A firm evaluates all of its projects by applying the IRR rule. If the required return is 14 percent, should the firm accept the following project? Year ……………………… Cash Flow 0 ………………………….. −$41,000 1 …...

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Q: A project that provides annual cash flows of $15,300

A project that provides annual cash flows of $15,300 for nine years costs $74,000 today. Is this a good project if the required return is 8 percent? What if it’s 20 percent? At what discount rate woul...

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Q: Parker & Stone, Inc., is looking at setting up a

Parker & Stone, Inc., is looking at setting up a new manufacturing plant in South Park to produce garden tools. The company bought some land six years ago for $2.8 million in anticipation of using it...

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Q: In the previous problem, suppose the required return on the project

In the previous problem, suppose the required return on the project is 12 percent. What is the project’s NPV? Problem 9: Esfandairi Enterprises is considering a new three-year expansion project that...

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Q: In the previous problem, suppose the project requires an initial investment

In the previous problem, suppose the project requires an initial investment in net working capital of $250,000, and the fixed asset will have a market value of $180,000 at the end of the project. What...

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Q: In the previous problem, suppose the fixed asset actually falls into

In the previous problem, suppose the fixed asset actually falls into the three-year MACRS class. All the other facts are the same. What is the project’s Year 1 net cash flow now? Year 2? Year 3? What...

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Q: In the previous problem, suppose the fixed asset actually qualifies for

In the previous problem, suppose the fixed asset actually qualifies for 100 percent bonus depreciation in the first year. All the other facts are the same. What is the project’s Year 1 net cash flow n...

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Q: Dog Up! Franks is looking at a new sausage system with

Dog Up! Franks is looking at a new sausage system with an installed cost of $385,000. This cost will be depreciated straight-line to zero over the project’s five-year life, at the end of which the sau...

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Q: In the previous problem, suppose the fixed asset actually qualifies for

In the previous problem, suppose the fixed asset actually qualifies for 100 percent bonus depreciation in the first year. What is the new NPV? Problem 14: Dog Up! Franks is looking at a new sausage s...

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