Managerial Finance Chapter 4-7

In the percent-of-sales forecasting method, all of the following balance sheet and income statement items areassumed to increase proportionately with sales EXCEPT:Pro forma financial statements are used to:Cash budgeting can be employed effectively by management toThe first step in cash budget preparation is theComputerized financial planning models may be classified as any of the following except:Pro forma financial statements show the results of some ____ event rather than a (an) ____ eventPeerless believes that its sales next year will increase 20 percent from the current level of $800,000.Management calculates that assets must increase $110,000 to support the new sales level, and currentliabilities will increase $70,000. What total financing will be needed?Calculate United’s total assets if the firm expects sales to grow 15 percent this year and the earnings after taxwill be $50,000. United paid $20,000 in dividends last year and expects to increase dividends 10 percent thisyear. The firm will need additional financing of $25,000 to finance the expected growth. United started theyear with $40,000 in accounts payable; $30,000 in notes payable; and $100,000 in long-term debt. Thecompany is operating at full capacity.The financial statement that shows the effects of a company’s operating, investing, and financing activities onits cash balance is known as the:The Financial Accounting Standard Board (FASB) requires companies to prepare their statement of cashflows using the:

 

Which of the following shows the effects of a company’s operating, investing, and financing activities on itscash flows?The Hudson River Line Company has a balance sheet as of the end of the year as follows:Cash $ 5,000 Accounts Payable $ 15,000Accounts Receivable 20,000 Notes Payable 10,000Inventories 40,000 Total Current Liab. 25,000Total Current Assets $ 65,000 Long-term Debt 30,000Fixed Assets, net 50,000 Stockholder’s Equity 60,000Total Assets $115,000 Total Liabilities & Equity $115,000Last year, the firm had sales of $148,750. This year the company expects sales to increase 25%, to generateearnings after tax of $16,000, and to pay a dividend of $5,000. Hudson operated its fixed assets at 85%capacity last year. What additional financing will be needed to support the sales increase?Which of the following is an example of a deterministic model?Short-term operational plans are generally conducted over what time frame?The first step in the preparation of a cash budget is:The values shown in ordinary annuity tables (either present value or compound value) can be adjusted to theannuity due form by ____ the ordinary annuity interest factor by ____.An annuity due is one in whichThe effective rate of interest will always be ____ the nominal rate.Comet Powder Company has purchased a piece of equipment costing $100,000. It is expected to generate aten-year stream of benefits amounting to $16,273 per year. Determine the rate of return Comet expects to earnfrom this equipment.

You sold 100 shares of stock today for $30 per share that you paid $20 for 6 years ago. Determine the averageannual rate of return on your investment, assuming the stock paid no dividends.

 

Designs Now is opening a showcase office to display and sell it’s computer designed poster art. Designsexpects cash flows to be $120,000 in the first year, $180,000 in the second year, $240,000 in the third year. IfDesigns uses 11 percent as its discount rate, what is the present value of the cash flows?Joe Brady just won a $450,000 lottery in Pennsylvania. Instead of receiving a lump sum, he found that hewould receive $22,500 annually (end of year) for 20 years. Joe is 75 years old and wants his money now. Hehas been offered $140,827 to sell his ticket. What rate of return is the buyer expecting to make if Joe acceptsthe offer?Your brother, who is 6 years old, just received a trust fund that will be worth $25,000 when he is 21 years old.If the fund earns 10 percent interest compounded annually, what is the value of the fund today?

A zero coupon bond with a $1,000 par value is selling for $356 and matures in 12 years. What is the implieddiscount rate (yield to maturity)?

Your local bank offers 4-year certificates of deposit (CD) at a 12 percent annual nominal interest ratecompounded quarterly. Determine how much additional interest you will earn over 4 years on a $10,000 CDthat is compounded quarterly compared with one that is compounded annually.

   

You plan to lease a Saab automobile that sells for $22,657 and has no salvage value. If the monthly lease is$499, with the first of 60 payments due immediately. What is the implied annual interest rate on your lease?

 

What is the present value of the following net cash flows if the discount rate is 12%:Year Cash Flow1-5 $10,000 each year6-10 $15,000 each year11-15 $17,000 each yearWhat is the present value of the following net cash flows if the discount rate is 10%?Year Net Cash Flow1-10 $20,000 each year11-15 $15,000 each year16-20 $10,000 each yearYour monthly statement from your bank credit card shows that the monthly rate of interest is 1.5%. What isthe annual effective rate of interest you are being charged on your credit card?

What monthly rate of interest will yield an annual effective rate of interest of 14%?

Al Corbin is 25 years old today and he wishes to accumulate enough money over the next 35 years to providefor a 20 year retirement annuity of $100,000 at the beginning of each year, starting with his 60th birthday. Hecan save $2,000 at the end of each of the next 10 years and $3,000 each year for the following 10 years. Howmuch must he save each year at the end of years 21 through 35 to obtain his goal? Assume that the averagerate of return over the entire period will be 10%.

Assume you purchased a home and borrowed $100,000 at a rate of 8% compounded monthly over 30 years.What is your monthly payment?

  

Which of the following statements is/are correct?I. At 6% interest, the present value of: $400 for the first year, $600 for the second year, and $800 for the thirdyear is $1,603.00.II. The future value of a mixed cash flow stream (if it is from an annuity due): $400 for the first year, $600 forthe second year, and $800 for the third year is $1,999 (rounded).

   

Determine the present value of $5,000 to be received 4 years from now at the continuously discounted rate of8 percent.

First Texas National Bank is offering a one-year CD with a nominal rate of 9.5 percent. If compoundingoccurs continuously, what is the effective annual rate?

Zero coupon bonds are an example ofThe basic relationship in bond valuation is for a given percentage point change in the required rate of return, the ____ the time to maturity, the ____ the change in value.. The following bond quotation indicates that the holder expects to receive ____ in interest annually:PAC EI 11s 09 11.6 20 95 -1A Treasury bill with 182 days to maturity is quoted at 5.62 bid, 5.60 asked, and an asked yield of 5.84. How much would you pay for this security?

A WPI 10s 08 bond closed at 89. What is the current yield on this bond?

Assume that the dividend on Central Power Company’s $3.25 preferred stock issue is paid annually at the end of the year. Determine the value of this preferred stock to an investor who requires a 12 percent rate of return.

Mid-States Utility Company sold a 10-year note with a 7 7/8% coupon and a par value of $1,000. If the note sold at a discount for $930, what was the implied yield-to-maturity to the nearest tenth of one percent? Assume interest is paid semiannually.

   

. Baywa has an outstanding bond that has a coupon rate of 8.3%. What is the market price of this bond if it pays interest semi-annually, has 15 years to maturity, and the current required rate of return is 9% on bonds of similar quality?

. King World zero coupon bonds were issued in 1998 at $124. These bonds will mature in 2018. What will these bonds sell for in 2008 if the required rate of return in 2008 is 9.5%?

    

A U.S. Government bond was quoted at 95:13 “bid” and 95:15 “asked”. How much would you have to pay for one of these $1,000.00 face value bonds?

UOP, a petroleum processing technology firm, issued a 10% coupon, 20 year to maturity first mortgage bond five years ago. If the current market rate of debt for UOP is 8%, at what price should this bond sell, to the nearest dollar? Assume a par value of $1,000, and pays interest semi-annually

   

What is the yield to maturity of a TVA bond that has a 9 1/2 percent coupon, pays interest semi-annually, has 12 years to maturity, and sells for $871.50?

     

. What is the yield-to-maturity of an Acme bond selling for $1107.50 with 5 years to maturity, a 12 1/2% coupon, and semi-annual compounding?

   

Debt is usually issued with a par value ofThe largest user of mortgage bonds isStockholders’ equity includes all of the following except:Common stockholders have a number of general rights, including all of the following except:A change in the market price of an asset will occur as a result of changes in:The valuation of common stock is considerably more complicated than the valuation of bonds or preferred stocks because:From an accounting standpoint, stock dividends involve a transfer from the____ result in what is known as treasury stock.From the following stock quotation, what is AT&T’s dividend yield?ATT 1.20 4.3 19 1667 29.50 29 29 -.25The P/E ratio indicatesAssume that the dividend ($3.25) on Central Power Company’s common stock issue is paid annually at the end of the year. This dividend is not expected to increase for the foreseeable future. Determine the value of this stock to an investor who requires a 12 percent rate of return.

The earnings and dividends of MicroSun Computer Co. are expected to grow at an annual rate of 15 percent over the next 4 years and then slow to a constant growth rate of 8 percent per year. MicroSun currently pays a dividend of $0.50 per share. What is the value of MicroSun stock to an investor who requires a 14 percent rate of return?

    

Lawton Company common stock currently sells for $38 and pays (year 0) a dividend of $2. Determine the implied growth rate for Lawton assuming that an investor’s required rate of return is 12% and that the stock can be evaluated using a constant growth valuation model.

 

Helix common stock currently sells for $30 and its current dividend is $1.50. If the required rate of return on Helix stock is 15%, what is the implied growth rate of its earnings and dividends?

 

Over the past 10 years the dividends of Allegro have grown from $0.45 to $1.82 per share. Determine the value of Allegro’s common stock to an investor who requires a 20% rate of return, assuming that dividends continue growing at the same rate as they grew over the past 10 years.

  

What is the estimated price of Once in a Blue Moon stock that has the following dividends? The return on similar investments is 18%. (Round the growth rate to the nearest whole percent)YEAR DIVIDENDS2003 $2.502002 $2.482001 $2.362000 $2.32

All of the following are ways that securities are offered to the public in a public offering EXCEPT:a. Securities are sold through competitive biddingb. Securities are sold through negotiated underwriting to a purchasing syndicatec. Securities are sold through excess-market pricingd. Securities are sold on a best efforts basis