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剛A; Answer ea⊂h of the剛owhg que剣ons ln one to three senitenCeS' and perfom calcule。ons as
「equested. Eo⊂h 8nSWer Is wortIl 12 poInts.
1. When determining the cash frow to assets. we St∂n W-th net 'nCOme’add back dep「eciation・ add the
change in net wo「king caPitaI・ and subtract any CaPital expenditures to net income. Why are these
ch∂ngeS made lo net income?
2. Ybu h∂Ve tWO f「iends who want tO 「aise c∂Pital for a b「ewery. They.ve Spent their savi=gS develop一
一ng the idea. but they need a large ∂mOunt Oinew c∂Pita一‘o oPen 8 StO「efro=t and buy equipment.
B8nks have 「epealedly denied their app-ications fo。a「ge Ioans. They.ve apPrOaChed wealthy family
membe「s and f「iends with very little luck. Why ∂「en・t banks ∂CCeP冊g their 10an aPPIicatlons紺
they・「e w冊ng to p∂y a high r∂te Of 「et両o「 funds‘ What.s anOthe「 OPtion you can SUggeSt?
3. Assuming typical discount 「ateS Of -ess than 3O pe「cent' r∂nk the fo-Iowing from highest to Iowest
p「esent vaIue, and then
iefly expl∂i= eaCh one (H値Ybu shou-dn・t h∂Ve tO make ∂ny CaIcuIations
to dete「m活e the answe「: think o白he de面nitions of each・)
● An o「dinary annuity of five paymentS Of $50
● An an…fty due of斤ve payments of $50
● A pe「petuity of $50
4. Assume th∂t a P「Qject has an inte「na一子ate of retu「n of 21 percent and a discount rate Of2O pe「Cent.
wouId you expect the NPV of the p「qject to be positive o…egative? ShouId the firm accept the pro手
ect? Discuss the 「esu-ting NPV when the IRR is be10W the discount 「ate and when the lRR Is equaI to
the discount 「ate.
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5. ReealI the th「ee different investment criterion: the payback period・ net P「eSent Value (NPV). ∂nd
intemal rate or 「etum 0RR). Compe「e and contrast these t∝hniques. How do we know when to
accept o「 reject an investment? Discuss §Ome advantages and disadvantages印aPPlicable) to eaCh.
恥rt B: A隊5Wer eeeh of the fctlowtng questlons ln a compos憎On Of ot‘e to tWO peragraPhs. and perform
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6. Ybu would like to bo「row $1O.OOO at ∂n ime「est 「ate Of 8 percent per year for five years. Ybu agree
to make inteleSt and principal paymentS tOtaling $ XXXXXXXXXXat the end of e8Ch year. Prep8「e a loan
amortization schedule fo’eaCh of the `ive ye8rs' Showing the beginning p血cipaI bal@nCe. the total
payment of $2.4Ol・49. ‘he intere§t COmPOnent Of the paymen…e p「incipal comp{menl of the pay-
爪e爪しend伽e end活g p血cipel balance・
∂. Fi旧n個e blank spaces in the foliowing table to cOmPlete you「 answer:
LOAN AMORTl乙ATlON SCHEDULE
! ForaLoanof$1O.OOO8t896lntefestOve「5¥fears l (
lねar �Be9肌高調9 �1もめI �l青terest �P青農cIp種l �とれdln9 !
BaIance �Pきγ観e鵬 �青さId �P種ld �B8-ance 圭
き l �$10.○○b.○○ �$ XXXXXXXXXX �? �? �つ ! !
圭 2 �? �$ XXXXXXXXXX �つ �了 �? 主 !
i3 �了 �$2,401.49 �? �? �つ と
4 �? �$ XXXXXXXXXX �? �? �つ き !
雪5 巨o職し �つ �皇皇室⊆塑塑 �了 �? �㌃__」
$1之.○○745 �つ �$10.〇〇〇 �.∴二「
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. Explain what hapPenS tO the amount Paid towa「d interest and principaI over the life of the 10an・
7 What.s the WACC? What.s the fo「mula for determining the welghted average COSt Of capital?
Dis⊂uSS how to caIculate or find each variable. (Fo「 examp-e..The 「eturn on debt ca両e meaSU「ed
y the _ On the firm's Iong-term bonds." and so on.) Discuss botll methods of dete「mining
FinaIly how ca…aking changes to the ⊂aPital structure maXimize the value of the firm? (H姉How
does the capital st「ucture 'e-ate to the WACC. and how does the WACC relate to the discount rate
used in a net preSent Value (NPV) computation?)
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