Calculate the weighted average cost of capital for the following firm: it has $200000 in debt, $400000 in common stock and $10000 in preferred stock. It has a 5% cost of debt, 13% cost of common stock, 11% cost of preferred stock and a 32% tax rate. 1. 7.29% 2. 8.65% 3. 9.82% 4. 10.24%.
The bond issues outstanding are 150 million of 10% series.........2021 50 million of 7% series...........2015 75 million of 5% series..........2011 The companies planning to sell $75 million of bond for next year to replace the debt due to expire 2008. Present market yield for similar BAA rated bonds is 12.1%. Company ha
Attached is an Excel file with five problems: E15: Earnings and leverage E19: Capital investment opportunity E22: Tax shields E23: WACC E24: Market value of firm
Jamal & Co. makes and sells two types of shoes, Plain and Fancy. Data concerning these products are as follows: Plain Fancy Unit selling price $19.00 $32.00 Variable cost per unit 12.00 23.00 Sixty percent of the unit sales are Plain, and annual fixed expenses are $46,800. The weighted-average
See attached Excel file for proper format. 8. WACC. The common stock of Buildwell Conservation& Construction, Inc., has a beta of .90. The Treasury bill rate is 4% and the market risk premium is estimated at 8%. BCCI's cost of equity capital? Its WACC? Buildwell pays tax at 40% 9. WACC and NPV. BCCI (see the previous
Problem 10-18 in Fundamentals of financial management seventh edition by Brigham and Houston Adams Corporation is considering four average risk projects with the following costs and rates of return: project Cost Expected rate of return 1 $2000
Estimate the cost of equity, WACC, and the unlevered cost of equity. Using the company Google Inc: 1. Find the beta for your company use this Web site. 2. Estimate your company's cost of equity. 3. Estimate your company's weighted average cost of capital. 4. Estimate your company's unlevered cost of equity. Sh
Agassi Corporation is preparing the comparative financial statements to be included in the annual report to stockholders. Agassi employs a fiscal year ending May 31. Income from operations before income taxes for Agassi was $1,400,000 and $660,000, respectively, for fiscal years ended May 31, 2013 and 2012. Agassi experienc
Suppose a firm uses its company's cost of capital to evaluate all projects. Will it underestimate or overestimate the value of high-risk projects?
See attached file. Provided to you are 2 rounds of separate WACC analysis. Please provide an explanation of the WACC results and compare the rounds to each other. Are the WACC results a positive outcome?
Please see attached document for instructions. Can you help me with this assignment? The financial manager of a firm determines the following schedules of cost of debt and cost of equity for various combinations of financing: Debt/Assets After-Tax Cost of Debt Cost of Equity 0% 4% 8% 10 4 8 20 4 8 30 5 8
1. Howard Industries has a target capital structure consisting of 35% debt, 5% preferred stock, and 60% common equity. The-tax YTM on Howard's long term bonds is 9.5% it cost of preferred stock is 8% and its cost of retained earnings is 12.5%. If the firm's 40% what is Howard's WACC if it doesn't have to issue new common stock?
1. Doctors-On-Call, a newly formed medical group, just paid a dividend of $1.50. The company's dividend is expected to grow at a 20% rate for the next 3 years and at a 3% rate thereafter. What is the value of the stock if the appropriate discount rate is 12%? 2. Bill Bailey and Sons pays no dividend at the present time. The
Can you help me with this assignment? CC Cushions Company is a pillow maker that is considering a new capital investment project that requires a $40 million investment today. Next year, the project will generate expected pre-tax cash flows of $2 million, all of which are taxable. The following year, expected cash flows will g
You are considering an investment in a project that requires an initial outlay of $225,000 and will produce after-tax cash flows of $35,000 per year for the next 15 years. Your firm uses 50% debt and 50% equity in its financing. The after-tax cost of debt and equity are 9% and 15%, respectively. a. What is the firm's weighte
A corporation is unlevered and is valued at $640,000. The corporation is currently deciding whether including debt in its capital structure would increase its value. The current cost of equity is 12%. Under consideration is issuing $300,000 in new debt with an 8% interest rate. The corporation would repurchase $300,000 of stock
See attached file for proper format. 1. A company is operating in three areas of the economy (sectors or industries) and the divisional betas are presented below: Beta Value Division A .75 $200,000 Division B 1.35 $300,000 Division C 1.80 $500,000 What is the company's beta? 2. Foe Corporation's has the cap
The Illinois Company manufactures a product that goes through three processing departments. Information relating to activity in the first department during June is given below: Percent completed Units
Auger Inc. uses the weighted-average method in its process costing system. The following data concern the operations of the company's first processing department for a recent month. Work in Process, beginning: Units in Process - 700 % Complete (materials) - 80% % Complete (conversion) - 40% Costs in the Beginning Invent
Because the weighted average given in the equation shown below is always a correct measure of a required return, why do firms not create securities to finance each project and offer them in the capital markets in order to accurately determine the required return for project?
Identify the schedule of cash flows in each year of the project. Calculate the WACC for the project. Calculate the NPV
Describe how you would calculate the cost of common stock that you would use in the WACC formula? How are the weights derived that are used in the WACC formula?
What would you expect to happen to a firm's stock price as the firm changes its capital structure from zero debt to successively higher levels of debt? Note: in order to get full points, you need to explain what happens at different debt levels and why.
1) Gupta Corporation is undergoing a restructuring, and its free cash flows are expected to vary considerably during the next few years. However, the FCF is expected to be $60 million in year 5, and the FCF growth rate is expected to constant 6.5% beyond that point. The weighted average cost of capital is 12%. What is the horizo
1. At the current time Warren Industries can issue 15-year, $1,000 par-value bonds paying annual interest at a 12% coupon rate. As a result of current interest rates, the bonds can be sold for $1,010 each. Flotation costs of $30 per bond will be incurred in the process (which implies that f = 2.97%, or 0.0297 in decimal form) an
Calculate the WACC company X using the following information: - Debt: $75,000 book value outstanding. The debt is trading at 90% of book value. The yield to maturity is 90%. - Equity: 2,500,000 shares seling at $42 per share. Assume teh expected rate of return on X's stocks is 18%. -Taxes: Company X's marginal tax rate
XYZ has summarized the expected cash flows from a proposed project below. t=0 t=1 t=2 t=3 t=4 total investment outlay $400,000 Operating Cash Flow $120,000 $120,000 $120,000 $12
XYZ is evaluating a project with the following annual net cash flows: 0 year=-$600 1 year=$50 2 year=$100 3 year=$150 4 year=$350 5 year=$100 1) XYZ is a small company with limited resources, its managers are concerned about how capital will be tied up in projects. What is the project's payback period? Assume XYZ's ca
What are the components of WACC? Which component has the most significance in the total? Which component does management have the greatest influence?
Factors impacting WACC: 1) Firms paying out more earnings as dividends--increase, decrease or uncertain? 2) the firm increase its debt ratio--increase, decrease or uncertain? 3) firm stops risk-adjusting WACC-increase, decrease or uncertain? For each question does the factor increase, decrease WACC or is the factor u