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On top of this, it's important to remember that FDI inflows to the LDCs are highly concentrated geographically: four petroleum-producing LDCs - Angola, Chad, Equatorial Guinea and Sudan - received more than half (56%) of the total FDI inflows going Continue Reading...
1. What is an agency relationship? When you first begin operations, assuming you are the only employee and only your money is invested in the business, would any agency conflicts exist? Explain your answer.
Agency relationship is delineated as the re Continue Reading...
The risk of the project is another key consideration. The net present value calculation is based on a set of assumptions about the future cash flows. However, the sensitivity of these cash flows to external or internal events may vary from project Continue Reading...
Capital Budgeting
Over the last several years, different levels of government have been facing a variety of challenges when it comes to budgetary issues. For the city of Ft. Lauderdale, the Department of Public Safety is encompassing 60% of their to Continue Reading...
Capital Accumulation
In a firm, most of the capital source comes from accumulation. This concept of capital accumulation defines how wealth is generated for the company by adding up amount in cash or other forms of asset into the capital account. Ca Continue Reading...
Capital Asset Pricing Model and Arbitrage Pricing Theory:
Capital Asset Pricing Model (CAPM) is an arithmetical theory that describes the relationship between risk and return in a balanced market. The Capital Assets Pricing Model was autonomously an Continue Reading...
Capital Gains Tax in Australia
Capital gains tax refers to a type of tax levied on capital gains incurred by organizations or individuals. The capital gains refer to the profits that an organization or individual selling a capital asset obtains thro Continue Reading...
Furthermore, capital gains normally tend to be spread across a wider income scale than many believe. According to the IRS Individual Income Tax Returns, Preliminary Data, 1992 federal income tax returns, 55% of returns claiming capital gains were fr Continue Reading...
Capital Budgeting for Guillermo Furniture
Guillermo Navallez, owner of the relatively small yet highly successful furniture manufacturer Guillermo Furniture, is faced with a tough decision. Due to changes in the industry an in his operating atmosphe Continue Reading...
Generally speaking, the higher a project's internal rate of return, the more desirable it is to undertake the project. As such, IRR can be used to rank several prospective projects a firm is considering. Assuming all other factors are equal among th Continue Reading...
Furthermore, the assumed 'cooperation' of these assets when put in portfolio maybe perceived differently by the manager than the reality will be which can lead to losses.
On the difficulties side, first of all, the opportunity cost of capital is th Continue Reading...
Capital Structure and the Dividend Policies
Investment in firms
Miller-Modigliani Theorem
Impact of taxes
Impacts of bankruptcy
Dividend Signaling
Clientele effect
The general principles for investment are applicable to every business and thes Continue Reading...
58 (YHOO), 13.38 (NKE) and 8.15 (BA). There are many explanations for the differences between the P/E ratios of these companies. One is the expected rate of growth. Each of these companies is operates mainly in one market, and is either the dominant Continue Reading...
"MIRR: A better measure." Business Horizons. 51(4), 321-329.
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McClure, B. (n.d.). "Taking Stock of Discounted Cash Flow." Investopedia. Cited in:
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Capital Requirement and Risk Behavior
Arab African International Bank
Midan ElSaray El Koubra, Garden City Caoro
The research will mainly dwell on the capital requirements and risk behavior of banks, more in particular the credit risk. The purpose Continue Reading...
Capital Structure Decision and Cost of Capital
My SLP Company of choice is Wal-Mart Stores. The other two companies I will be relying on for purposes of this discussion are Target Corp. And Costco Wholesale Corporation. Both companies happen to be i Continue Reading...
All theories of capital structure are considered supplementary. As Myers pointed out it is a 'kind of puzzle and every new theory fills a small gap'. (Does Capital Structure really matter?)
Evaluating the tradeoff and pecking order theory Shyam-Sun Continue Reading...
Capital Budgeting is a vital part of any business. Investment decisions, which need time to mature, must be based on the returns that they will make. If investment in a project is unprofitable in the long run, it would be unwise to invest in it. Howe Continue Reading...
Finance
Question 1.a) Bond ratings encompass a wide range of elements related to the credit risk of the firm. Moody's notes that bond ratings include elements of default probability, loss severity, "financial strength" and "transition risk" (Cantor Continue Reading...
S. Legal, 2008). This is primarily due to the fact that unlike equity issues, they do not dilute shareholder's equity or suppress share price. Debt issues are typically conducted with financial institutions only, rather than the markets. However, deb Continue Reading...
For company B, the risks associated with cash flows are higher than that for company A, and are in the order of 11%, but nevertheless, the IRR on the cash flows is higher than the minimum required rate of return of 11% making this investment also at Continue Reading...
Finance
Calculating Investment Values
When a firm has a number of investment options but can only undertake one, the firm is likely to undertake some assessments in order to determine which is likely to provide the optimal return. In the first scen Continue Reading...
The recapitalization of the fleet is however in need to be changed in the meaning of adding new sources of income to ensure the adequate functioning of the fleet. In this order of ideas, the following are noteworthy for consideration:
a) Attracting Continue Reading...
If the estimates from the investment project are found to be viable, then the development of the capital budget for the particular project commences. The project investment will be included with the master budget of the entity along with the other i Continue Reading...
Litzenberger and Joy (1975) note that in a decentralized system, quantitative measures are more common for evaluating projects, but they also note that for larger projects there is some degree of centralization. This is the case with Stryker, where Continue Reading...
25 / $0.03 = 41.66 times
Thus, we have the ability to analyze the differences between the price/earnings ratio under the equity issue scenario and the forward price/earnings ratio under the debt issue scenario. The equity issue scenario will give th Continue Reading...
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Little study has been conducted of Indian firms debt-to-book rations before Rajagopal, but he indicates that, given the relatively recent expansion of India's economy, the difference between the U.S. And India, for example,, is not nearly as pro Continue Reading...
Any discount rate lower will yield a positive net present value, up to $126,000.
Part II.
For capital budgeting decisions, NPV is a better metric. NPV and IRR are very similar in many respects, and they carry the same reliance on the same underlyi Continue Reading...
Capital Project
Results and acceptability of the item for key stakeholders
Da Vinci is a lucrative product that has immense contributions to the delivery of health services in many health centres globally. The effectiveness of the product lies on i Continue Reading...
Approximately 19% of the short-term liabilities in the form of notes payable and other short-term debt.
The long-term liabilities consist of long-term debt and other miscellaneous liabilities. The debt portion of this represents approximately 39% o Continue Reading...
According to Shim and Siegel (1999), "The price-earning ratio equals market price of stock divided by earnings per share. It is used by potential investors in deciding whether to invest in the company. A high P/E ratio is desirable because it indic Continue Reading...
Capital Budgeting
The aim of hospitals is to measure and improve the quality of health care service for the patients. Patient satisfaction is the foremost concern. However, to run a hospital, there are a lot of other factors are also involved; e.g. Continue Reading...
Capital Budgeting
There are five strategic projects that are available for Superior Health System. The system lost money last year, but it does have a contingency fund. Whether it is worth dipping into that fund, or other avenues of financing, depen Continue Reading...
5x -- 50,000
200,000 / 7.5 = 26,6667 units
1e) the ROE for the first scenario is 140,000 / (0.85*350,000) = 47%
the ROE for the second scenario is 140,000 / (0.65*350,000) = 61.5%
The difference is 61.5 -- 47 = 14.5%
1f) the dividend payout stru Continue Reading...
Finance
To evaluate the project for T-Mobile, we need to take into account the present-day value of future cash flows. This means that the future cash flows need to be discounted. The case example gives both the future cash flows and the discount ra Continue Reading...
Finance
Wal-Mart would probably not bother merging with another retailer unless it was overseas, but would instead look to acquire a strategic partner with some of its other success factors, like logistics or information systems. A good example of s Continue Reading...
Finance
Investments and the Irrelevance Proposition
The expected rate of return on an investment is calculated by taking the expected return and dividing it by the amount invested. If there is a return of $6 on an investment of $100 the rate of ret Continue Reading...