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    30. A project's cash flows have a beta of 1.2, a standard deviation of $200, and a coefficient of variation of 0.40. What is the expected cash flow?

    a) $80
    b) $167
    c) $240
    d) $500

    37. The coupon rate on a debt issue is 12%. If the yield to maturity on the debt is 9.33%, what is the after-tax cost of existing debt if the firm's tax rate is 34%?

    a) 3.17%
    b) 4.08%
    c) 6.16%
    d) 7.92%

    38. Assume a project has earnings before depreciation and taxes of $10,000, depreciation of $40,000, and that the firm has a 30 percent tax bracket. What are the after-tax cash flows for the project?

    a) $47,000
    b) $19,000
    c) a loss of $21,000
    d) none of the above

    39. You require an IRR of 13% to accept a project. If the project will yield $10,000 per year for 6 years, what is the maximum amount that you would be willing to invest in the project?

    a) less than $25,000
    b) more than $25,000 and less than $30,000
    c) more than $30,000 and less than $35,000
    d) more than $35,000

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    30. A project's cash flows have a beta of 1.2, a standard deviation of $200, and a coefficient of variation of 0.40. What is the expected cash flow?

    a) $80
    b) $167
    c) $240
    d) $500

    Answer: D

    Coefficient of variation = Standard deviation/Mean
    0.40 = 200/Mean
    Mean = 500

    37. The coupon rate on a debt issue is 12%. If the yield to maturity on the debt is 9.33%, what is the after-tax cost of existing debt if the firm's tax rate is 34%? ...

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