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At 2018 ABI Construction has a face debt value of 27.24M tradingat 89% with a...

At 2018 ABI Construction has a face debt value of 27.24M trading at 89% with a pre-tax weighted cost of 4.27%. ABI common equity for the year was valued at 110.8M and preferred equity for 12.2 M the preferred equity rate was calculated to be 8.46%. However, the common equity was to be calculated using CAPM approach, with a 3% risk free rate and a 7% market risk premium rate, assuming a 1.64 beta. If the tax rate is 41% what is the firms WACC?

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At 2018 ABI Construction has a face debt value of 22.48M tradingat 96% with a...

At 2018 ABI Construction has a face debt value of 22.48M trading at 96% with a pre-tax weigthed cost of 4.04%. ABI common equity for the year was valued at 115.84M and preferred equity for 13.63M. The Preferred equity rate was calculated to be 7%. However, the common equity was to be calculated using CAPM approach, with a 3% risk free rate and a 7% market risk premium rate, assuming a 1.65 Beta. If the tax rate is 42%, What is this firm’s WACC?

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On January 1, 2021, Dreamworld Co. began construction of a new warehouse. The building was finished...

On January 1, 2021, Dreamworld Co. began construction of a new warehouse. The building was finished and ready for use on September 30, 2022. Expenditures on the project were as follows:

January 1, 2021 $ 326,000
September 1, 2021 $ 477,000
December 31, 2021 $ 477,000
March 31, 2022 $ 477,000
September 30, 2022 $ 326,000


Dreamworld had $5,900,000 in 12% bonds outstanding through both years.

What was the final cost of Dreamworld's warehouse?

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On January 1, 2018, Dreamworld Co. began construction of a new warehouse. The building was finished...

On January 1, 2018, Dreamworld Co. began construction of a new warehouse. The building was finished and ready for use on September 30, 2019. Expenditures on the project were as follows:

January 1, 2018 $ 336,000
September 1, 2018 $ 504,000
December 31, 2018 $ 504,000
March 31, 2019 $ 504,000
September 30, 2019 $ 336,000


Dreamworld had $6,800,000 in 10% bonds outstanding through both years.

What was the final cost of Dreamworld's warehouse?

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At 2018 ABI Construction has a face debt value of 26.82M trading at 86% with a...

At 2018 ABI Construction has a face debt value of 26.82M trading at 86% with a pre-tax weigthed cost of 6.18%. ABI common equity for the year was valued at 95.28M and preferred equity for 11.49M. The Preferred equity rate was calculated to be 8.48%. However, the common equity was to be calculated using CAPM approach, with a 3% risk free rate and a 7% market risk premium rate, assuming a 1.39 Beta. If the tax rate is 41%, What is this firm’s WACC?

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At 2018 ABI Construction has a face debt value of 27.02M trading at 87% with a...

At 2018 ABI Construction has a face debt value of 27.02M trading at 87% with a pre-tax weigthed cost of 5.36%. ABI common equity for the year was valued at 115.1M and preferred equity for 11.94M. The Preferred equity rate was calculated to be 8.92%. However, the common equity was to be calculated using CAPM approach, with a 3% risk free rate and a 7% market risk premium rate, assuming a 1.37 Beta. If the tax rate is 38%, What is this firm’s WACC?

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A girl is sitting near the open window of a train that is moving at a...

A girl is sitting near the open window of a train that is moving at a velocity of 22.00 m/s to the east. The girl's uncle stands near the tracks and watches the train move away. The locomotive whistle emits sound at frequency 770.0 Hz. The air is still. (Use 343 m/s for the speed of sound in air for all parts of this question.) (a) What frequency does the uncle hear? Hz (b) What frequency does the girl hear? Hz (c) A wind begins to blow from the east at 22.00 m/s. What frequency does the uncle now hear? Hz (d) What frequency does the girl now hear? Hz

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Information on Janicek Power Co., is shown below. Assume the company’s tax rate is 40 percent....

Information on Janicek Power Co., is shown below. Assume the company’s tax rate is 40 percent.
Debt:

9,400 8.4 percent coupon bonds outstanding, $1,000 par value, 21 years to maturity, selling for 100.5 percent of par; the bonds make semiannual payments.

       
Common stock: 219,000 shares outstanding, selling for $83.90 per share; beta is 1.24.
       
Preferred stock:

12,900 shares of 5.95 percent preferred stock outstanding, currently selling for $97.10 per share.

       
Market: 7.2 percent market risk premium and 5 percent risk-free rate.
Required:

What is the company's cost of each form of financing? (Do not round intermediate calculations. Enter your answers as a percentage rounded to 2 decimal places (e.g., 32.16).)

Cost
  Cost of equity %
  Aftertax cost of debt %
  Cost of preferred stock %

Calculate the company's WACC. (Do not round intermediate calculations. Enter your answer as a percentage rounded to 2 decimal places (e.g., 32.16).)

  WACC %

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Horizontal and Vertical Analysis Selected data from the financial statements of Jones Hardware Company follows. 2019...

Horizontal and Vertical Analysis

Selected data from the financial statements of Jones Hardware Company follows.

2019 2018
Accounts receivable $63,600 $38,000
Merchandise inventory 12,300 16,000
Total assets 450,000 380,000
Net sales 380,000 270,000
Cost of goods sold 178,000 210,000

Required:

1. Calculate by how much accounts receivable, merchandise inventory, total assets, net sales, and cost of goods sold increased or decreased in dollar terms from 2018 to 2019.

Accounts receivable $
Merchandise inventory $
Total assets $
Net sales $
Cost of goods sold $

2. Indicate what happened from 2018 to 2019 to accounts receivable and merchandise inventory as a percentage of total assets. Round to the nearest whole percent.

Accounts receivable   from % in 2018 to % in 2019.
Merchandise inventory   from % in 2018 to % in 2019.

Indicate what happened from 2018 to 2019 to cost of goods sold as a percentage of net sales (rounded to the nearest whole percent).

Cost of goods sold   from % in 2018 to % in 2019.

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Finch Construction Company expects to build three new homes during a specific accounting period. The estimated...

Finch Construction Company expects to build three new homes during a specific accounting period. The estimated direct materials and labor costs are as follows.

Expected Costs Home 1 Home 2 Home 3
Direct labor $ 72,000 $ 93,000 $ 190,000
Direct materials 106,000 150,000 186,000


Assume Finch needs to allocate two major overhead costs ($53,250 of employee fringe benefits and $22,100 of indirect materials costs) among the three jobs.

Required
Choose an appropriate cost driver for each of the overhead costs and determine the total cost of each house. (Round "Allocation rate" to 2 decimal places.)

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