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Consider a 5% 1 year to maturity coupon bond with a face value of $100. If the price of the bond is $90, what is the yield to maturity?
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1.) A U.S bank pays 2.2% interest on deposits. You deposit $100,000 for 3 months beginning today. What are the proceeds?
2.) A 3 year bond with a face value of 100, pays an annual coupon rate of 10%. If its price is 100, its yield to maturity is:
3.) For an investment of $100 to reach a (future) value of $200 in seven years, it must produce a Compound Annual Growth Rate (implied interest rate) of:
In: Finance
Based on the following set of information, do an EPS-EBIT analysis
There is 100% debt, 70% debt and 30% equity, 50% debt and 50% equity, 30% debt and 70% equity, and 100% equity. The amount of capital needed is $100 million.
The estimated range is low: $20 million, middle: $30 million, high $40 million.
IR= 5%
Tax rate= 30%
Stock price= $50
# of shares outstanding= 500 million
In: Accounting
UR Safe Systems installs home security systems. Two of its systems, the ICU 100 and the ICU 900, have these characteristics:
| Design Specifications | ICU 100 | ICU 900 | Cost Data | ||||||
| Video cameras | 1 | 3 | $ | 150 | /ea | ||||
| Video monitors | 1 | 1 | $ | 75 | /ea | ||||
| Motion detectors | 5 | 8 | $ | 15 | /ea | ||||
| Floodlights | 3 | 7 | $ | 8 | /ea | ||||
| Alarms | 1 | 2 | $ | 15 | /ea | ||||
| Wiring | 700 | ft. | 1,100 | ft. | $ | 0.10 | /ft. | ||
| Installation | 16 | hr | 26 | hr | $ | 20 | /hr | ||
The ICU 100 sells for $810 installed, and the ICU 900 sells for $1,520 installed.
Required:
1. What are the current profit margin percentages on both systems?
ICU 100
Current Profit Margin (%):
ICU 900
Current Profit Margin (%):
2. UR Safe’s management believes that it must drop the price on the ICU 100 to $750 and on the ICU 900 to $1,390 to remain competitive in the market. Recalculate profit margin percentages for both products at these price levels and then compute the target cost needed for each product to maintain the current profit margin percentages.
ICU 100
Profit Margin (%):
Target Profit:
ICU 900
Profit Margin (%):
Target Profit:
In: Accounting
Dollar/Franc Exchange Values
| U.S $ Equivalent | Currency per U.S. $ | |||
| Wed. | Tue. | Wed. | Tue. | |
| Switzerland (franc) | 0.7207 | 0.7225 |
a) Fill in the last two columns of the table with the reciprocal price of the dollar in terms of the franc.
b) On Wednesday, the price of the two currencies was _________ dollars per franc, or francs per dollar.
c) From tuesday to Wednesday, the dollar (appreciated/depreciated) against the franc; the franc (appreciated/depreciated) against the dollar.
d) On Wednesday, the cost of buying 100 francs was ____ dollars; the cost of buying 100 dollars was ____ francs.
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| PPS | S/O | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| A | B | A | B | |
| 1 | $48 | $40 | 50 | 100 |
| 2 | 52 | 49 | 50 | 100 |
| 3 | 39 | 24 | 50 | 200 |
| 4 | 58 | 27 | 50 | 200 |
| 5 | 66 | 25 | 50 | 200 |
*Stock B has a two-for-one stock split in year 3.
Calculate the price-weighted index and the value-weighted index.
Calculate the percentage change from year 2 to year 3 for both indexes.
PPS=Price per share. S/O= Shares outstanding
In: Finance
Suppose the market for bottled water is competitive and is characterized by the following demand and supply conditions. The inverse demand and supply curves are depicted below.
Demand: QD = 400 – 100 P
Supply: QS = 280 + 20 P (for P > 0)
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Price: |
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Quantity: |
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Consumer surplus: |
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Producer surplus: |
Suppose in anticipation of an approaching hurricane, demand rises to QD = 800 – 100 P. What will happen in the market, including welfare effects, as measured by consumer and producer surplus?
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New price: |
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New quantity: |
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New consumer surplus: |
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New producer surplus: |
In: Economics
Complete the following table:
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Real Output Demanded (in $ billions) by: |
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Price Level |
Consumers |
Investors |
Government |
Net Exports |
AD |
AS |
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100 |
180 |
120 |
50 |
50 |
0 |
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110 |
150 |
110 |
50 |
40 |
150 |
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120 |
120 |
100 |
50 |
30 |
300 |
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130 |
90 |
90 |
50 |
20 |
450 |
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140 |
60 |
80 |
50 |
10 |
600 |
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Suppose that the government spending increase by $200 billion at every price level in the preceding problem.
In: Economics
reflection essay is divided into four parts
First—Introduction (50-100 words)
Second—Your past/present knowledge or experience in Marketing (400-500 words)
Third—What did you learn from it/How can your new knowledge in Marketing change the way you do your job? (400-500 words)
Fourth—Conclusion (50-100 words)
In: Operations Management