Questions from Managerial Finance


Q: The Great Fish Taco Corporation currently has fixed operating costs of $

The Great Fish Taco Corporation currently has fixed operating costs of $15,000, sells its premade tacos for $6 per box, and incurs variable operating costs of $2.50 per box. If the firm has a potentia...

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Q: Ogden Corporation has compiled the following information on a capital expenditure proposal

Ogden Corporation has compiled the following information on a capital expenditure proposal: (1) The projected cash inflows are normally distributed with a mean of $36,000 and a standard deviation of $...

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Q: Country Wallpapers is considering investing in one of three mutually exclusive projects

Country Wallpapers is considering investing in one of three mutually exclusive projects, E, F, and G. The firm’s cost of capital, r, is 15%, and the risk-free rate, RF, is 10%. The f...

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Q: Kate Rowland wishes to estimate the number of flower arrangements she must

Kate Rowland wishes to estimate the number of flower arrangements she must sell at $24.95 to break even. She has estimated fixed operating costs of $12,350 per year and variable operating costs of $15...

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Q: Levin Corporation has fixed operating costs of $72,000,

Levin Corporation has fixed operating costs of $72,000, variable operating costs of $6.75 per unit, and a selling price of $9.75 per unit. a. Calculate the operating breakeven point in units. b. Compu...

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Q: Southland Industries has $60,000 of 6% (annual

Southland Industries has $60,000 of 6% (annual interest) bonds outstanding, 1,500 shares of preferred stock paying an annual dividend of $5 per share, and 4,000 shares of common stock outstanding. Ass...

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Q: Northwestern Savings and Loan has a current capital structure consisting of $

Northwestern Savings and Loan has a current capital structure consisting of $250,000 of 16% (annual interest) debt and 2,000 shares of common stock. The firm pays taxes at the rate of 40%. a. Using EB...

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Q: Max Small has outstanding school loans that require a monthly payment of

Max Small has outstanding school loans that require a monthly payment of $1,000. He needs to buy a new car for work and estimates that this purchase will add $350 per month to his existing monthly obl...

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Q: Wells and Associates has an EBIT of $67,500.

Wells and Associates has an EBIT of $67,500. Interest costs are $22,500, and the firm has 15,000 shares of common stock outstanding. Assume a 40% tax rate. a. Use the degree of financial leverage (DFL...

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Q: Play-More Toys produces inflatable beach balls, selling 400,

Play-More Toys produces inflatable beach balls, selling 400,000 balls per year. Each ball produced has a variable operating cost of $0.84 and sells for $1.00. Fixed operating costs are $28,000. The fi...

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