Question: Given the following information for Bowie Pizza

> For the company in Problem 2, show how the equity accounts will change if:Problem 2:The owners’ equity accounts for Vidi International are shown here:Common stock ($.50 par value) ……………………………………………………… $ 25,000Capital surplus …………………………………………………………………………

> Cori’s Corp. has an equity value of $13,315. Long-term debt is $8,200. Net working capital, other than cash, is $2,750. Fixed assets are $17,380. How much cash does the company have? If current liabilities are $2,025, what are current assets?

> Below are the most recent balance sheets for Country Kettles, Inc. Excluding accumulated depreciation, determine whether each item is a source or a use of cash and the amount:,,,

> Here are some important figures from the budget of Nashville Nougats, Inc., for the second quarter of 2018:The company predicts that 5 percent of its credit sales will never be collected, 35 percent of its sales will be collected in the month of the sale

> The following is the sales budget for Profit, Inc., for the first quarter of 2018:Credit sales are collected as follows:65 percent in the month of the sale20 percent in the month after the sale15 percent in the second month after the saleThe accounts rec

> If you put up $41,000 today in exchange for a 5.1 percent, 15-year annuity, what will the annual cash flow be?

> Ginger, Inc., has declared a $5.35 per share dividend. Suppose capital gains are not taxed, but dividends are taxed at 15 percent. New IRS regulations require that taxes be withheld at the time the dividend is paid. The company’s stock sells for $74.20 p

> In Problem 8, suppose the company instead decides on a four-for-one stock split. The firm’s 65 cent per-share cash dividend on the new (postsplit) shares represents an increase of 10 percent over last year’s dividend o

> You have just purchased a new warehouse. To finance the purchase, you’ve arranged for a 30- year mortgage loan for 80 percent of the $3,400,000 purchase price. The monthly payment on this loan will be $16,500. What is the APR on this loan? The EAR?

> The company with the common equity accounts shown here has declared a 15 percent stock dividend when the market value of its stock is $53 per share. What effects will the distribution of the stock dividend have on the equity accounts?Common stock ($1 par

> The market value balance sheet for Bobaflex Manufacturing is shown here. The company has declared a 25 percent stock dividend. The stock goes ex dividend tomorrow (the chronology for a stock dividend is similar to that for a cash dividend). There are 12,

> In Problem 5, suppose the company has announced it is going to repurchase $18,200 worth of stock. What effect will this transaction have on the equity of the firm? How many shares will be outstanding? What will the price per share be after the repurchase

> The balance sheet for Sinking Ship Corp. is shown here in market value terms. There are 14,000 shares of stock outstanding.The company has declared a dividend of $1.30 per share. The stock goes ex dividend tomorrow. Ignoring any tax effects, what is the

> The owners’ equity accounts for Vidi International are shown here:Common stock ($.50 par value) ……………………………………………………… $ 25,000Capital surplus ………………………………………………………………………………. 215,000Retained earnings …………………………………………………………………………… 642,700Total owners’ equi

> The Day Company and the Knight Company are identical in every respect except that Day is not levered. Financial information for the two firms appears in the following table. All earnings streams are perpetuities, and neither firm pays taxes. Both firms d

> Change Corporation expects an EBIT of $31,200 every year forever. The company currently has no debt, and its cost of equity is 11 percent.a. What is the current value of the company?b. Suppose the company can borrow at 6 percent. If the corporate tax rat

> An investment offers $4,350 per year for 15 years, with the first payment occurring one year from now. If the required return is 6 percent, what is the value of the investment? What would the value be if the payments occurred for 40 years? For 75 years?

> After completing its capital spending for the year, Carlson Manufacturing has $1,000 extra cash. Carlson’s managers must choose between investing the cash in Treasury bonds that yield 3 percent or paying the cash out to investors who would invest in the

> National Business Machine Co. (NBM) has $4 million of extra cash after taxes have been paid. NBM has two choices to make use of this cash. One alternative is to invest the cash in financial assets. The resulting investment income will be paid out as a sp

> As discussed in the text, in the absence of market imperfections and tax effects, we would expect the share price to decline by the amount of the dividend payment when the stock goes ex dividend. Once we consider the role of taxes, however, this is not n

> You just won the TVM Lottery. You will receive $1 million today plus another 10 annual payments that increase by $375,000 per year. Thus, in one year, you receive $1.375 million. In two years, you get $1.75 million, and so on. If the appropriate interest

> The Gecko Company and the Gordon Company are two firms that have the same business risk but different dividend policies. Gecko pays no dividend, whereas Gordon has an expected dividend yield of 2.9 percent. Suppose the capital gains tax rate is zero, whe

> Awake Corporation is evaluating an extra dividend versus a share repurchase. In either case, $17,500 would be spent. Current earnings are $1.89 per share, and the stock currently sells for $64 per share. There are 2,000 shares outstanding. Ignore taxes a

> In Problem 10, suppose you want only $1,500 total in dividends the first year. What will your homemade dividend be in two years?Problem 10:You own 1,000 shares of stock in Avondale Corporation. You will receive a $3.15 per share dividend in one year. In

> You own 1,000 shares of stock in Avondale Corporation. You will receive a $3.15 per share dividend in one year. In two years, the company will pay a liquidating dividend of $57 per share. The required return on the company’s stock is 15 percent. What is

> ABC Co. and XYZ Co. are identical firms in all respects except for their capital structure. ABC is all-equity financed with $720,000 in stock. XYZ uses both stock and perpetual debt; its stock is worth $360,000 and the interest rate on its debt is 7 perc

> FCOJ, Inc., a prominent consumer products firm, is debating whether to convert its all-equity capital structure to one that is 30 percent debt. Currently, there are 5,800 shares outstanding, and the price per share is $57. EBIT is expected to remain at $

> Your job pays you only once a year for all the work you did over the previous 12 months. Today, December 31, you just received your salary of $55,000 and you plan to spend all of it. However, you want to start saving for retirement beginning next year. Y

> Ignoring taxes in Problem 6, what is the price per share of equity under Plan I? Plan II? What principle is illustrated by your answers?Problem 6:Bellwood Corp. is comparing two different capital structures. Plan I would result in 12,700 shares of stock

> Bellwood Corp. is comparing two different capital structures. Plan I would result in 12,700 shares of stock and $109,250 in debt. Plan II would result in 9,800 shares of stock and $247,000 in debt.The interest rate on the debt is 10 percent.a. Ignoring t

> In Problem 4, use M&M Proposition I to find the price per share of equity under each of the two proposed plans. What is the value of the firm?Problem 4:Round Hammer is comparing two different capital structures: An all-equity plan (Plan I) and a levered

> Round Hammer is comparing two different capital structures: An all-equity plan (Plan I) and a levered plan (Plan II). Under Plan I, the company would have 180,000 shares of stock outstanding. Under Plan II, there would be 130,000 shares of stock outstand

> The present value of the following cash flow stream is $7,500 when discounted at 9 percent annually. What is the value of the missing cash flow? Year …………………………………………………………………….. Cash Flow1 ………………………………………………………………………………. $1,7002 ………………………………………………………………

> Suppose the company in Problem 1 has a market-to-book ratio of 1.0 and the stock price remains constant.Problem 1:Ghost, Inc., has no debt outstanding and a total market value of $185,000. Earnings before interest and taxes, EBIT, are projected to be $29

> Repeat parts (a) and (b) in Problem 1 assuming the company has a tax rate of 21 percent, a market-to-book ratio of 1.0, and the stock price remains constant.(a) and (b) in Problem 1:a. Calculate earnings per share (EPS) under each of the three economic s

> Tool Manufacturing has an expected EBIT of $51,000 in perpetuity and a tax rate of 21 percent. The firm has $126,000 in outstanding debt at an interest rate of 5.35 percent, and its unlevered cost of capital is 9.6 percent. What is the value of the firm

> In Problem 14, what is the cost of equity after recapitalization? What is the WACC? What are the implications for the firm’s capital structure decision?Problem 14:Meyer & Co. expects its EBIT to be $97,000 every year forever. The firm can borrow at 8 per

> Meyer & Co. expects its EBIT to be $97,000 every year forever. The firm can borrow at 8 percent. The company currently has no debt, and its cost of equity is 13 percent. If the tax rate is 24 percent, what is the value of the firm? What will the value be

> You have just won the lottery and will receive $1,500,000 in one year. You will receive payments for 30 years, and the payments will increase by 2.7 percent per year. If the appropriate discount rate is 6.8 percent, what is the present value of your winn

> Citee Corp. has no debt but can borrow at 6.1 percent. The firm’s WACC is currently 9.4 percent, and the tax rate is 21 percent.a. What is the company’s cost of equity?b. If the firm converts to 25 percent debt, what will its cost of equity be?c. If the

> Blitz Industries has a debt-equity ratio of 1.25. Its WACC is 8.3 percent, and its cost of debt is 5.1 percent. The corporate tax rate is 21 percent.a. What is the company’s cost of equity capital?b. What is the company’s unlevered cost of equity capital

> In Problem 10, suppose the corporate tax rate is 22 percent. What is EBIT in this case? What is the WACC? Explain.Problem 10:Thrice Corp. uses no debt. The weighted average cost of capital is 8.4 percent. If the current market value of the equity is $16.

> Thrice Corp. uses no debt. The weighted average cost of capital is 8.4 percent. If the current market value of the equity is $16.3 million and there are no taxes, what is EBIT?

> Ghost, Inc., has no debt outstanding and a total market value of $185,000. Earnings before interest and taxes, EBIT, are projected to be $29,000 if economic conditions are normal. If there is strong expansion in the economy, then EBIT will be 30 percent

> You need a 30-year, fixed-rate mortgage to buy a new home for $235,000. Your mortgage bank will lend you the money at an APR of 5.35 percent for this 360-month loan. However, you can afford monthly payments of only $925, so you offer to pay off any remai

> Wayne, Inc., wishes to expand its facilities. The company currently has 6 million shares outstanding and no debt. The stock sells for $64 per share, but the book value per share is $19. Net income is currently $11.5 million. The new facility will cost $3

> Nemesis, Inc., has 165,000 shares of stock outstanding. Each share is worth $77, so the company’s market value of equity is $12,705,000. Suppose the firm issues 30,000 new shares at the following prices: $77, $73, and $65. What effect will each of these

> The Raven Co. has just gone public. Under a firm commitment agreement, Raven received $21.39 for each of the 20 million shares sold. The initial offering price was $23 per share, and the stock rose to $28.41 per share in the first few minutes of trading.

> In Problem 5, if the SEC filing fee and associated administrative expenses of the offering are $1.2 million, how many shares need to be sold?Problem 5:The Whistling Straits Corporation needs to raise $60 million to finance its expansion into new markets.

> The Maybe Pay Life Insurance Co. is trying to sell you an investment policy that will pay you and your heirs $35,000 per year forever. If the required return on this investment is 4.7 percent, how much will you pay for the policy?

> The Whistling Straits Corporation needs to raise $60 million to finance its expansion into new markets. The company will sell new shares of equity via a general cash offering to raise the needed funds. If the offer price is $21 per share and the company’

> The Woods Co. and the Spieth Co. have both announced IPOs at $40 per share. One of these is undervalued by $9, and the other is overvalued by $4, but you have no way of knowing which is which. You plan to buy 1,000 shares of each issue. If an issue is un

> Red Shoe Co. has concluded that additional equity financing will be needed to expand operations and that the needed funds will be best obtained through a rights offering. It has correctly determined that as a result of the rights offering, the share pric

> Ying Import has several bond issues outstanding, each making semiannual interest payments. The bonds are listed in the following table. If the corporate tax rate is 22 percent, what is the aftertax cost of the company’s debt?,,,

> Being Human, Inc., recently issued new securities to finance a new TV show. The project cost $35 million, and the company paid $2.2 million in flotation costs. In addition, the equity issued had a flotation cost of 7 percent of the amount raised, whereas

> Sommer, Inc., is considering a project that will result in initial aftertax cash savings of $2.3 million at the end of the first year, and these savings will grow at a rate of 2 percent per year indefinitely. The firm has a target debt-equity ratio of .6

> You want to borrow $115,000 from your local bank to buy a new sailboat. You can afford to make monthly payments of $2,250, but no more. Assuming monthly compounding, what is the highest rate you can afford on a 60-month APR loan?

> The Clifford Corporation has announced a rights offer to raise $35 million for a new journal, the Journal of Financial Excess. This journal will review potential articles after the author pays a nonrefundable reviewing fee of $5,000 per page. The stock c

> Cully Company needs to raise $80 million to start a new project and will raise the money by selling new bonds. The company will generate no internal equity for the foreseeable future. The company has a target capital structure of 70 percent common stock,

> Suppose your company needs $24 million to build a new assembly line. Your target debt-equity ratio is .75. The flotation cost for new equity is 7 percent, but the flotation cost for debt is only 3 percent. Your boss has decided to fund the project by bor

> You want to be a millionaire when you retire in 40 years. How much do you have to save each month if you can earn an annual return of 9.7 percent? How much do you have to save each month if you wait 10 years before you begin your deposits? 20 years?

> An all-equity firm is considering the following projects:The T-bill rate is 4 percent, and the expected return on the market is 11 percent.a. Which projects have a higher expected return than the firm’s 11 percent cost of capital?b. Whi

> Titan Mining Corporation has 7.5 million shares of common stock outstanding, 250,000 shares of 4.2 percent preferred stock outstanding, and 140,000 bonds with a semiannual coupon of 5.1 percent outstanding, par value $1,000 each. The common stock current

> Knight Inventory Systems, Inc., has announced a rights offer. The company has announced that it will take four rights to buy a new share in the offering at a subscription price of $35. At the close of business, the day before the ex-rights day, the compa

> Prahm Corp. wants to raise $4.7 million via a rights offering. The company currently has 530,000 shares of common stock outstanding that sell for $55 per share. Its underwriter has set a subscription price of $30 per share and will charge the company a s

> Show that the value of a right just prior to expiration can be written as:Value of a right=PRO PX = (PRO Ps) / (N + 1)where PRO, PS, and PX stand for the rights-on price, the subscription price, and the ex-rights price, respectively, and N is the number

> Bell Hill Mfg. is considering a rights offer. The company has determined that the ex-rights price would be $63. The current price is $68 per share, and there are 26 million shares outstanding. The rights offer would raise a total of $70 million. What is

> In Problem 10, what would the ROE on the investment have to be if we wanted the price after the offering to be $75 per share? (Assume the PE ratio remains constant.) What is the NPV of this investment? Does any dilution take place?Problem 10:The Metallic

> Suppose we are thinking about replacing an old computer with a new one. The old one cost us $1,560,000; the new one will cost $1,872,000. The new machine will be depreciated straight-line to zero over its five-year life. It will probably be worth about $

> The Metallica Heavy Metal Mining (MHMM) Corporation wants to diversify its operations. Some recent financial information for the company is shown here:Stock price …………………………………………………………………………………………… $ 75Number of shares ……………………………………………………………………………… 64,

> Leah, Inc., is proposing a rights offering. Presently there are 375,000 shares outstanding at $67 each. There will be 50,000 new shares offered at $58 each.a. What is the new market value of the company?b. How many rights are associated with one of the n

> You have an investment that will pay you 0.67 percent per month. How much will you have per dollar invested in one year? In two years?

> Targaryen Corporation has a target capital structure of 70 percent common stock, 5 percent preferred stock, and 25 percent debt. Its cost of equity is 10 percent, the cost of preferred stock is 5 percent, and the pretax cost of debt is 6 percent. The rel

> For the firm in Problem 7, suppose the book value of the debt issue is $95 million. In addition, the company has a second debt issue on the market, a zero coupon bond with eight years left to maturity; the book value of this issue is $40 million, and the

> Jiminy’s Cricket Farm issued a 30-year, 6 percent semiannual bond three years ago. The bond currently sells for 93 percent of its face value. The company’s tax rate is 22 percent.a. What is the pretax cost of debt?b. What is the after tax cost of debt?c.

> Viserion, Inc., is trying to determine its cost of debt. The firm has a debt issue outstanding with 23 years to maturity that is quoted at 103 percent of face value. The issue makes semiannual payments and has an embedded cost of 6 percent annually. What

> Holdup Bank has an issue of preferred stock with a stated dividend of $4.25 that just sold for $93 per share. What is the bank’s cost of preferred stock?

> Suppose Stark, Ltd., just issued a dividend of $2.51 per share on its common stock. The company paid dividends of $2.01, $2.17, $2.25, and $2.36 per share in the last four years. If the stock currently sells for $43, what is your best estimate of the com

> Stock in Daenerys Industries has a beta of 1.05. The market risk premium is 7 percent, and T-bills are currently yielding 3.4 percent. The company’s most recent dividend was $2.35 per share, and dividends are expected to grow at an annual rate of 4.1 per

> The Rhaegel Corporation’s common stock has a beta of 1.07. If the risk-free rate is 3.5 percent and the expected return on the market is 10 percent, what is the company’s cost of equity capital?

> Your company has been approached to bid on a contract to sell 4,800 voice recognition (VR) computer keyboards per year for four years. Due to technological improvements, beyond that time they will be outdated and no sales will be possible. The equipment

> What would the lease payment have to be for both lessor and lessee to be indifferent about the lease?

> You are planning to save for retirement over the next 30 years. To do this, you will invest $750 per month in a stock account and $250 per month in a bond account. The return of the stock account is expected to be 10 percent, and the bond account will pa

> Given the following information for Watson Power Co., find the WACC. Assume the company’s tax rate is 21 percent.Debt: …………………….. 15,000 bonds with a 5.8 percent coupon outstanding, $1,000 par value, 25 years to maturity, selling for 108 percent of par;

> Starset, Inc., has a target debt-equity ratio of .85. Its WACC is 9.1 percent, and the tax rate is 23 percent.a. If the company’s cost of equity is 14 percent, what is its pretax cost of debt?b. If instead you know that the after tax cost of debt is 6.5

> In Problem 12, suppose the most recent dividend was $3.25 and the dividend growth rate is 5 percent. Assume that the overall cost of debt is the weighted average of that implied by the two outstanding debt issues. Both bonds make semiannual payments. The

> Dinklage Corp. has 7 million shares of common stock outstanding. The current share price is $68, and the book value per share is $8. The company also has two bond issues outstanding. The first bond issue has a face value of $70 million, a coupon rate of

> Fama’s Llamas has a weighted average cost of capital of 7.9 percent. The company’s cost of equity is 11 percent, and its pretax cost of debt is 5.8 percent. The tax rate is 25 percent. What is the company’s target debt-equity ratio?

> Lannister Manufacturing has a target debt-equity ratio of .55. Its cost of equity is 11 percent, and its cost of debt is 6 percent. If the tax rate is 21 percent, what is the company’s WACC?

> The Drogon Co. just issued a dividend of $2.80 per share on its common stock. The company is expected to maintain a constant 4.5 percent growth rate in its dividends indefinitely. If the stock sells for $58 a share, what is the company’s cost of equity?

> Consider the following information:

> A portfolio is invested 25 percent in Stock G, 55 percent in Stock J, and 20 percent in Stock K. The expected returns on these stocks are 11 percent, 9 percent, and 15 percent, respectively. What is the portfolio’s expected return? How do you interpret y

> Based on the following information, calculate the expected return:

> Suppose the firm in Problem 16 is considering two mutually exclusive investments. Project A has an NPV of $1,900, and Project B has an NPV of $2,800. As the result of taking Project A, the standard deviation of the return on the firm’s assets will increa

> To solve the bid price problem presented in the text, we set the project NPV equal to zero and found the required price using the definition of OCF. Thus the bid price represents a financial breakeven level for the project. This type of analysis can be e

> Based on the following information, calculate the expected return:,,,

> Based on the following information, calculate the expected return:,,,

> You have $10,000 to invest in a stock portfolio. Your choices are Stock X with an expected return of 12.1 percent and Stock Y with an expected return of 9.8 percent. If your goal is to create a portfolio with an expected return of 10.85 percent, how much

> Use the results of Problem 26 to find the degree of operating leverage for the company in Problem 27 at the base-case output level of 30,000 tons. How does this number compare to the sensitivity figure you found in Problem 28? Verify that either approach

> You own a portfolio that is invested 35 percent in Stock X, 20 percent in Stock Y, and 45 percent in Stock Z. The expected returns on these three stocks are 9 percent, 15 percent, and 12 percent, respectively. What is the expected return on the portfolio