Below are the estimated cash flows for two projects: S and L.
The WACC is 10%.
Time
0
1
2
3
Project L
-100
10
60
80
Project S
-100
70
50
20
1a. What is the payback period? Find the paybacks for Projects L
and S.
1b..What is the rationale for the payback method? According to
the payback criterion, which project(s) should be accepted if the
firm’s maximum acceptable payback is 2 years, if Projects L and S
are...
Rate of Return Analysis:
The table below shows the cash flows associated with a certain
investment. (a) How many possible rates of return are there for
this set of cash flows? (b) Find all the rate of return values for
these cash flows between 0% and 100%. Please, explain and
show solution procedures.
Year
0
1
2
3
4
5
6
Cash Flow
($) 15,000
-30,000 1500 6000
6000 6000
6000
6. The table below shows the projected free cash flows of an
acquisition target. Estimate the following:
a) Terminal value at the end of 2025 based on the perpetual growth
equation with a 4% perpetual growth rate
b) Maximum acquisition price (MAP) as of the end of 2020 at a 9%
discount rate
YEAR
2021 2022 2023
2024 2025
FREE CASH FLOW ($ thousands)
-$500
$83
$87 $89
$92
The Present Value of $1 Table (Table 3)...
Use the information below to determine the firms cost of debt,
cost of equity, and WACC. Use market values to determine the
weights.
- The expected return on the market portfolio is 11% and the
risk-free rate is 3%. The firm’s beta is 1.6.
- The firm has most recently paid a dividend of $2. Dividends
are expected to grow at a rate of 3% per year, indefinitely.
- The firm has 1.5 million shares of common stock outstanding.
The...
Use the information below to determine the firms cost of debt,
cost of equity, and WACC. Use market values to determine the
weights.
? The expected return on the market portfolio is 11% and the
risk-free rate is 3%. The firm’s beta is 1.6.
? The firm has most recently paid a dividend of $2. Dividends
are expected to grow at a rate of 3% per year, indefinitely.
? The firm has 1.5 million shares of common stock
outstanding.
?...
Use the information below to determine the firms cost of debt,
cost of equity, and WACC. Use market values to determine
the weights.
- The expected return on the market portfolio is 11% and the
risk-free rate is 3%. The firm’s beta is 1.6.
- The firm has most recently paid a dividend of $2. Dividends
are expected to grow at a rate of 3% per year, indefinitely.
- The firm has 1.5 million shares of common stock
outstanding.
The firm has...
The table below shows the arm spans (in inches) and the heights
(in inches) of 10 randomly selected people. Arm Span, x 51 52 56 49
54 59 58 55 52 56 Height, y 51 53 54 50 55 57 58 57 52 56
1) Construct the 1% confidence interval for the population slope
β 1 .
Make sure your answers follow the rounding rule in the
direction.
Lower endpoint =
Upper endpoint =
2) Fill in the blanks in...
The table below shows the arm spans (in inches) and the heights
(in inches) of 10 randomly selected people. Arm Span, x 51 52 56 49
54 59 58 55 52 56 Height, y 51 53 54 50 55 57 58 57 52 56
What is the point estimate for the mean height of all people
whose arm span is exactly 53 inches? Make sure your answer follows
the rounding rule
MUST ROUND TO SIX DECIMAL PLACES
The table below shows the arm spans (in inches) and the heights
(in inches) of 10 randomly selected people.
Arm Span, x
51
52
56
49
54
59
58
55
52
56
Height, y
51
53
54
50
55
57
58
57
52
56
Perform a test, at the 5% level of significance, for the
population slope β 1 of the regression line.
H0:
Ha:
t-Test Statistic (round this value to three
decimal places) =
Critical t-Score (t α or...
The table below shows the arm spans (in inches) and the heights
(in inches) of 10 randomly selected people.
Arm Span, x
51
52
56
49
54
59
58
55
52
56
Height, y
51
53
54
50
55
57
58
57
52
56
1) Construct the 1% confidence interval for the population slope
β 1. Make sure your answers follow the rounding rule in the
direction.
Lower endpoint =
Upper endpoint =
2) Fill in the blanks in the...