{"id":10453,"date":"2021-10-22T11:54:01","date_gmt":"2021-10-22T11:54:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/assignmenttutors.net\/blog\/fin-571-week-4-connect-lab-questions-latest-2016-version\/"},"modified":"2021-10-22T11:54:01","modified_gmt":"2021-10-22T11:54:01","slug":"fin-571-week-4-connect-lab-questions-latest-2016-version","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/assignmenttutors.net\/blog\/fin-571-week-4-connect-lab-questions-latest-2016-version\/","title":{"rendered":"Fin 571 week 4 connect lab questions latest 2016 version"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<ol>\n<li>Watters Umbrella Corp. issued 20year\u00a0 bonds 2 years ago at a coupon rate of 5.4 percent. The bonds\u00a0\u00a0 make semiannual payments. If these bonds currently sell for 85 percent of par value, what is the YTM?<\/li>\n<li>Microhard has issued a bond with the following characteristics:<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p>Par: $1,000<\/p>\n<p>Time to maturity: 20 years<\/p>\n<p>Coupon rate: 8 percent<\/p>\n<p>Semiannual payments<\/p>\n<p>Calculate the price of this bond if the YTM is<\/p>\n<ol>\n<li>Yan Yan Corp. has a $2,000 par value bond outstanding with a coupon rate of 5.5 percent paid\u00a0 semiannually and 18 years to maturity. The yield to maturity of the bond is 6.2 percent. What is the dollar price of the bond?<\/li>\n<li>The next dividend payment by ECY, Inc., will be $1.56 per share. The dividends are anticipated to maintain\u00a0 a growth rate of 4 percent, forever. The stock currently sells for $29 per share.\u00a0 What is the required return?<\/li>\n<li>Schiller Corporation will pay a $3.14 per share dividend next year. The company pledges to increase its\u00a0\u00a0 dividend by 5 percent per year, indefinitely. If you require a return of 12 percent on your investment, how much will you pay for the company\u2019s stock today?<\/li>\n<li>The Starr Co. just paid a dividend of $1.90 per share on its stock. The dividends are expected to grow at a\u00a0 constant rate of 6 percent per year, indefinitely. Investors require a return of 10 percent on the stock.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p>What is the current price?<\/p>\n<p>What will the price be in three years?<\/p>\n<p>What will the price be in 5 years?<\/p>\n<p>7.\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Zoom stock has a beta of 1.46. The risk-free rate of return is 3.07 percent and the market rate of return\u00a0 is 11.81 percent. What is the amount of the risk premium on Zoom stock?<\/p>\n<ol>\n<li>The risk premium for an individual security is computed by:<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p>9.\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 The risk-free rate of return is 3.68 percent and the market risk premium is 7.84 percent. What is the\u00a0 expected rate of return on a stock with a beta of 1.32?<\/p>\n<ol>\n<li>Mullineaux Corporation has a target capital structure of 70 percent common stock and 30 percent debt. Its\u00a0 cost of equity is 18 percent, and the cost of debt is 6 percent. The relevant tax rate is 30 percent. \u00a0\u00a0What is the company\u2019s WACC?<\/li>\n<li>Miller Manufacturing has a target debt\u2013equity ratio of .60. Its cost of equity is 15 percent, and its cost of\u00a0 debt is 4 percent. If the tax rate is 35 percent, what is the company\u2019s WACC?<\/li>\n<li>Filer Manufacturing has 5 million shares of common stock outstanding. The current share price is $77, and\u00a0 the book value per share is $8. The company also has two bond issues outstanding. The first bond issue\u00a0 has a face value $60 million, a coupon of 6 percent, and sells for 97 percent of par. The second issue has\u00a0 a face value of $30 million, a coupon of 7 percent, and sells for 105 percent of par. The first issue matures\u00a0 in 21 years, the second in 4 years.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p>a. What are the company&#8217;s capital structure weights on a book value basis?<\/p>\n<p>b. What are the company&#8217;s capital structure weights on a market value basis?<\/p>\n<p>c. Which are more relevant?<\/p>\n<ol>\n<li>Titan Mining Corporation has 8.7 million shares of common stock outstanding and 310,000 6 percent\u00a0 semiannual bonds outstanding, par value $1,000 each. The common stock currently sells for $35 per share\u00a0\u00a0 and has a beta of 1.35, and the bonds have 20 years to maturity and sell for 116 percent of par. The\u00a0 market risk premium is 7.5 percent, Tbills\u00a0 are yielding 5 percent, and the company\u2019s tax rate is 30\u00a0 percent.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p>a. What is the firm&#8217;s market value capital structure?<\/p>\n<p>b. If the company is evaluating a new investment project that has the same risk as the firm&#8217;s typical\u00a0 project, what rate should the firm use to discount the project&#8217;s cash flows?\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Answer:\u00a0https:\/\/www.homeworktiger.com\/solution-info\/3504\/Fin-571-Week-4-Connect-Lab-Questions-Latest-2016-Version<\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Watters Umbrella Corp. issued 20year\u00a0 bonds 2 years ago at a coupon rate of 5.4 percent. The bonds\u00a0\u00a0 make semiannual payments. If these bonds currently sell for 85 percent of par value, what is the YTM? 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