Questions from Entrepreneurial Finance


Q: The organizers for Dick and Barbara’s cooperative had great success and many

The organizers for Dick and Barbara’s cooperative had great success and many inquiries from other neighborhoods on how to organize and operate. After helping several other groups organize, the time co...

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Q: Francine Delgado has developed a business plan for producing and selling a

Francine Delgado has developed a business plan for producing and selling a new hair care product that emits nutrients to the scalp when used and the product residues have been judged to be environment...

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Q: Now let’s assume that Francine Delgado (see Problem 10) organizes

Now let’s assume that Francine Delgado (see Problem 10) organizes the HairCare Products Company as a proprietorship, is married, and files a joint tax return with her husband, Franco. A. Calculate the...

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Q: Assume that you have been working on a first-generation “

Assume that you have been working on a first-generation “prototype” for a new product. An angel investor is waiting in the “wings” wanting to invest in a second-generation model or prototype. Unfortun...

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Q: Define the terms EVA and NOPAT and describe the meaning of NOPAT

Define the terms EVA and NOPAT and describe the meaning of NOPAT breakeven and NOPAT breakeven revenues.

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Q: Identify and explain the formula for finding the NOPAT breakeven revenues.

Identify and explain the formula for finding the NOPAT breakeven revenues. Relate this to breakeven in terms of EBIT.

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Q: A. Estimate the NOPAT breakeven amount in terms of revenues necessary

A. Estimate the NOPAT breakeven amount in terms of revenues necessary for the SubRay Corporation to break even next year. B. Assume that the product selling price is $50 per unit. Calculate the NOPAT...

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Q: A. Calculate Salza’s NOPAT breakeven in terms of NOPAT breakeven revenues

A. Calculate Salza’s NOPAT breakeven in terms of NOPAT breakeven revenues for year 2016. B. Calculate the NOPAT breakeven point for 2017 for Salza in terms of NOPAT breakeven revenues.

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Q: A. Calculate the dollar amount of NOPAT if Jen and Larry’s

A. Calculate the dollar amount of NOPAT if Jen and Larry’s venture achieves her forecasted $1.2 million in sales in year 2017. What would NOPAT be as a percent of sales? B. Calculate the NOPAT breake...

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Q: Describe the types of resources (assets) needed for a new

Describe the types of resources (assets) needed for a new product venture during its development and startup stages. Comment on the likely revenues and expenses during these early life cycle stages....

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