{"id":7549,"date":"2021-10-13T10:22:15","date_gmt":"2021-10-13T10:22:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/assignmenttutors.net\/blog\/busi-320-corporate-finance-2013-fall-b-exam-2\/"},"modified":"2021-10-13T10:22:15","modified_gmt":"2021-10-13T10:22:15","slug":"busi-320-corporate-finance-2013-fall-b-exam-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/assignmenttutors.net\/blog\/busi-320-corporate-finance-2013-fall-b-exam-2\/","title":{"rendered":"Busi-320 corporate finance-2013 fall-b exam 2"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<p><strong><span>BUSI-320 Corporate Finance-2013 Fall-B (Moten)<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>Exam 2<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>2.<\/span><em><span>Problem 6-4 External financing [LO1]<\/span><\/em><\/p>\n<table width=\"620\" border=\"0\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"100%\">\n<p><span>Antivirus, Inc., expects its sales next year to be $4,400,000. Inventory and accounts receivable will increase by\u00a0$670,000 to accommodate this sales level. The company has a steady profit margin of 20 percent with a 40 percent dividend payout.<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p><span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<table width=\"620\" border=\"0\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"100%\">\n<p><span>How much external financing will the firm have to seek? Assume there is no increase in liabilities other than that which will occur with the external financing.\u00a0<strong><span>(Omit the &#8220;$&#8221; sign in your response.)<\/span><\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p><span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<table width=\"280\" border=\"0\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"60%\">\n<p><span>\u00a0\u00a0External funds needed<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td width=\"40%\">\n<p><span>$\u00a0[removed]\u00a0\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p><span><br \/>\u00a0<br \/><\/span><span>5.<\/span><em><span>Problem 6-10 Optimal policy mix [LO5]<\/span><\/em><\/p>\n<table width=\"620\" border=\"0\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"100%\">\n<p><span>Assume that Hogan Surgical Instruments Co. has $3,000,000 in assets. If it goes with a low-liquidity plan for the assets, it can earn a return of 18 percent, but with a high-liquidity plan, the return will be 14 percent. If the firm goes with a short-term financing plan, the financing costs on the $3,000,000 will be 10 percent, and with a long-term financing plan, the financing costs on the $3,000,000 will be 12 percent.<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p><span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<table width=\"620\" border=\"0\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\" width=\"3%\">\n<p><strong><span>(a)<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td width=\"97%\">\n<p><span>Compute the anticipated return after financing costs with the most aggressive asset-financing mix.<strong><span>(Omit the &#8220;$&#8221; sign in your response.)<\/span><\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p><span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<table width=\"620\" border=\"0\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\" width=\"3%\">\n<p><strong><span>(b)<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td width=\"97%\">\n<p><span>Compute the anticipated return after financing costs with the most conservative asset-financing mix.<strong><span>(Omit the &#8220;$&#8221; sign in your response.)<\/span><\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p><span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<table width=\"620\" border=\"0\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\" width=\"3%\">\n<p><strong><span>(c)<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td width=\"97%\">\n<p><span>Compute the anticipated return after financing costs with the two moderate approaches to the asset-financing mix.\u00a0<strong><span>(Omit the &#8220;$&#8221; sign in your response.)<\/span><\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p><span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<table width=\"220\" border=\"0\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"40%\">\n<p><span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td width=\"60%\">\n<p><span>Anticipated return<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"40%\">\n<p><span>\u00a0\u00a0Low liquidity<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td width=\"60%\">\n<p><span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"40%\">\n<p><span>\u00a0\u00a0High liquidity<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td width=\"60%\">\n<p><span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td colspan=\"2\"\/><\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p><span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>8.<\/span><em><span>Problem 6-14 Conservative versus aggressive financing [LO5]<\/span><\/em><\/p>\n<table width=\"620\" border=\"0\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td>\n<p><span>Collins Systems, Inc., is trying to develop an asset-financing plan. The firm has $550,000 in temporary current assets and $450,000 in permanent current assets. Collins also has $650,000 in fixed assets.<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p><span>\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<table width=\"620\" border=\"0\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\" width=\"3%\">\n<p><strong><span>(a)<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td width=\"97%\">\n<p><span>Construct two alternative financing plans for the firm. One of the plans should be conservative, with 90 percent of assets financed by long-term sources and the rest financed by short-term sources. The other plan should be aggressive, with only 10 percent of assets financed by long-term sources and the remaining assets financed by short-term sources. The current interest rate is 10 percent on long-term funds and 5 percent on short-term financing. Compute the annual interest payments under each plan.<strong><span>(Omit the &#8220;$&#8221; sign in your response.)<\/span><\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p><span>\u00a0\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<table width=\"280\" border=\"0\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td>\n<p><span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td colspan=\"2\">\n<p><span>Total interest<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"60%\">\n<p><span>\u00a0\u00a0Conservative<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td width=\"40%\">\n<p><span>$\u00a0[removed]\u00a0\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td>\u00a0<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>\n<p><span>\u00a0\u00a0Aggressive<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td>\n<p><span>$\u00a0[removed]\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td>\u00a0<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td colspan=\"3\"\/><\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p><span>\u00a0\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<table width=\"620\" border=\"0\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\" width=\"3%\">\n<p><strong><span>(b)<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td width=\"97%\">\n<p><span>Given that Collins\u2019s earnings before interest and taxes are $430,000, calculate earnings after taxes for each of your alternatives. Assume a tax rate of 30 percent.\u00a0<strong><span>(Omit the &#8220;$&#8221; sign in your response.)<\/span><\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p><span>\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<table width=\"250\" border=\"0\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"60%\">\n<p><span>\u00a0\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td width=\"40%\">\n<p><span>Earning<br \/>after taxes<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"60%\">\n<p><span>\u00a0\u00a0Conservative<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td width=\"40%\">\n<p><span>$\u00a0[removed]\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"60%\">\n<p><span>\u00a0\u00a0Aggressive<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td width=\"40%\">\n<p><span>$\u00a0[removed]\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td colspan=\"2\"\/><\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p><span><br \/><\/span><span>rev: 09_29_2011<\/span><span>\u00a0<br \/>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>10.<\/span><em><span>Problem 6-16 Expectations hypothesis and interest rates [LO4]<\/span><\/em><\/p>\n<table width=\"620\" border=\"0\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td>\n<p><span>Using the expectations hypothesis theory for the term structure of interest rates, determine the expected return for securities with maturities of two, three, and four years based on the following data.\u00a0<strong><span>(Round your answers to 2 decimal places. Omit the &#8220;%&#8221; sign in your response.)<\/span><\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p><span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<table width=\"300\" border=\"0\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td>\n<p><span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"80%\">\n<p><span>\u00a0\u00a01-year T-bill at beginning of year 1<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"80%\">\n<p><span>\u00a0\u00a01-year T-bill at beginning of year 2<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"80%\">\n<p><span>\u00a0\u00a01-year T-bill at beginning of year 3<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"80%\">\n<p><span>\u00a0\u00a01-year T-bill at beginning of year 4<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td\/><\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p><span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<table width=\"300\" border=\"0\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td>\n<p><span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td>\n<p><span>Expected return<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"55%\">\n<p><span>\u00a0\u00a02 year security<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"55%\">\n<p><span>\u00a0\u00a03 year security<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"55%\">\n<p><span>\u00a0\u00a04 year security<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td colspan=\"2\"\/><\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p><span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>11.<\/span><em><span>Problem 6-18 Interest costs under alternative plans [LO3]<\/span><\/em><\/p>\n<table width=\"620\" border=\"0\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td>\n<p><span>Carmen\u2019s Beauty Salon has estimated monthly financing requirements for the next six months as follows:<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p><span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<table width=\"300\" border=\"0\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"32%\">\n<p><span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td width=\"2%\">\n<p><span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td width=\"16%\">\n<p><span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td width=\"32%\">\n<p><span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td width=\"2%\">\n<p><span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td width=\"16%\">\n<p><span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"32%\">\n<p><span>\u00a0\u00a0January<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td width=\"2%\">\n<p><span>$<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td width=\"16%\">\n<p><span>8,400 \u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td width=\"32%\">\n<p><span>\u00a0\u00a0April<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td width=\"2%\">\n<p><span>$<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td width=\"16%\">\n<p><span>8,400 \u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"32%\">\n<p><span>\u00a0\u00a0February<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td width=\"2%\">\n<p><span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td width=\"16%\">\n<p><span>2,400 \u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td width=\"32%\">\n<p><span>\u00a0\u00a0May<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td width=\"2%\">\n<p><span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td width=\"16%\">\n<p><span>9,400 \u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"32%\">\n<p><span>\u00a0\u00a0March<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td width=\"2%\">\n<p><span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td width=\"16%\">\n<p><span>3,400 \u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td width=\"32%\">\n<p><span>\u00a0\u00a0June<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td width=\"2%\">\n<p><span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td width=\"16%\">\n<p><span>4,400 \u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td colspan=\"6\"\/><\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p><span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<table width=\"620\" border=\"0\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td>\n<p><span>Short-term financing will be utilized for the next six months. Projected annual interest rates are:<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p><span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<table width=\"300\" border=\"0\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td>\n<p><span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td>\n<p><span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td>\n<p><span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td>\n<p><span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td>\n<p><span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td>\n<p><span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"27%\">\n<p><span>\u00a0\u00a0January<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td width=\"13%\">\n<p><span>8.0<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td width=\"10%\">\n<p><span>\u00a0%<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td width=\"27%\">\n<p><span>\u00a0\u00a0April<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td width=\"13%\">\n<p><span>15.0<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td width=\"10%\">\n<p><span>\u00a0%<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"27%\">\n<p><span>\u00a0\u00a0February<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td width=\"13%\">\n<p><span>9.0<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td width=\"10%\">\n<p><span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td width=\"27%\">\n<p><span>\u00a0\u00a0May<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td width=\"13%\">\n<p><span>12.0<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td width=\"10%\">\n<p><span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"27%\">\n<p><span>\u00a0\u00a0March<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td width=\"13%\">\n<p><span>12.0<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td width=\"10%\">\n<p><span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td width=\"27%\">\n<p><span>\u00a0\u00a0June<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td width=\"13%\">\n<p><span>12.0<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td width=\"10%\">\n<p><span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td colspan=\"6\"\/><\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p><span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<table width=\"620\" border=\"0\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\" width=\"5%\">\n<p><strong><span>(a)<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td width=\"95%\">\n<p><span>Compute total dollar interest payments for the six months.\u00a0<strong><span>(Round your\u00a0intermediate and final answers to 2 decimal places. Omit the &#8220;$&#8221; sign in your response.)<\/span><\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p><span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<table width=\"320\" border=\"0\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"65%\">\n<p><span>\u00a0\u00a0Total dollar interest payments<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td width=\"35%\">\n<p><span>$\u00a0[removed]\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p><span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<table width=\"620\" border=\"0\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\" width=\"5%\">\n<p><strong><span>(b-1)<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td width=\"95%\">\n<p><span>Compute the total dollar interest payments if long-term financing at 12 percent had been utilized throughout the six months?\u00a0<strong><span>(Omit the &#8220;$&#8221; sign in your response.)<\/span><\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p><span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<table width=\"320\" border=\"0\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"65%\">\n<p><span>\u00a0\u00a0Total dollar interest payments<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td width=\"35%\">\n<p><span>$\u00a0[removed]\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p><span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<table width=\"620\" border=\"0\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\" width=\"5%\">\n<p><strong><span>(b-2)<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td width=\"95%\">\n<p><span>If long-term financing at 12 percent had been utilized throughout the six months, would the total dollar interest payments be larger or smaller?<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"5%\">\n<p><span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td width=\"95%\">\n<p><span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p><span>rev: 12_14_2012<\/span><span>\u00a0<br \/>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>14.<\/span><em><span>Problem 6-13 Impact of term structure of interest rates on financing plan [LO4]<\/span><\/em><\/p>\n<table width=\"620\" border=\"0\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"100%\">\n<p><span>Winfrey Diet Food Corp. has $5,050,000 in assets.<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p><span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<table width=\"260\" border=\"0\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"72%\">\n<p><span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td width=\"2%\">\n<p><span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td width=\"26%\">\n<p><span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"72%\">\n<p><span>\u00a0\u00a0Temporary current assets<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td width=\"2%\">\n<p><span>$<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td width=\"26%\">\n<p><span>2,100,000 \u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"72%\">\n<p><span>\u00a0\u00a0Permanent current assets<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td width=\"2%\">\n<p><span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td width=\"26%\">\n<p><span>1,555,000 \u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"72%\">\n<p><span>\u00a0\u00a0Fixed assets<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td width=\"2%\">\n<p><span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td width=\"26%\">\n<p><span>1,395,000 \u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"72%\">\n<p><span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td width=\"2%\"\/>\n<td width=\"26%\"\/><\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"72%\">\n<p><span>\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0Total assets<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td width=\"2%\">\n<p><span>$<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td width=\"26%\">\n<p><span>5,050,000 \u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"72%\">\n<p><span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td width=\"2%\"\/>\n<td width=\"26%\"\/><\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td colspan=\"3\"\/><\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p><span>\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<table width=\"620\" border=\"0\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"100%\">\n<p><span>Short-term rates are 14 percent. Long-term rates are 12 percent. Earnings before interest and taxes are $1,070,000. The tax rate is 30 percent.<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"100%\">\n<p><span>\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"100%\">\n<p><span>What will earnings after taxes be?\u00a0<strong><span>(Omit the &#8220;$&#8221; sign in your response.)<\/span><\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p><span>\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<table width=\"250\" border=\"0\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"60%\">\n<p><span>\u00a0\u00a0Earnings after taxes<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td width=\"40%\">\n<p><span>$\u00a0[removed]\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p><span><br \/><\/span><span>rev: 03-18-2011, 04-18-2012, 06_23_2012<\/span><span>\u00a0<br \/><\/span><span>15.<\/span><em><span>Problem 7-2 Cost-benefit analysis of cash management [LO2]<\/span><\/em><\/p>\n<table width=\"620\" border=\"0\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td>\n<p><span>Neon Light Company of Kansas City ships lamps and lighting appliances throughout the country. Ms. Neon has determined that through the establishment of local collection centers around the country, she can speed up the collection of payments by two days. Furthermore, the cash management department of her bank has indicated to her that she can defer her payments on her accounts by one-half day without offending suppliers. The bank has a remote disbursement center in Florida.<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p><span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<table width=\"620\" border=\"0\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\" width=\"3%\">\n<p><strong><span>(a)<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td width=\"97%\">\n<p><span>If Neon Light Company has $2.65 million per day in collections and $1.13 million per day in disbursements, how many dollars will the cash management system free up?\u00a0<strong><span>(Enter your answer in dollars not in millions. Omit the &#8220;$&#8221; sign in your response.)<\/span><\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p><span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<table width=\"280\" border=\"0\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"50%\">\n<p><span>\u00a0\u00a0Freed-up funds<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td width=\"50%\">\n<p><span>$\u00a0[removed]\u00a0\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p><span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<table width=\"620\" border=\"0\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\" width=\"3%\">\n<p><strong><span>(b)<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td width=\"97%\">\n<p><span>If Neon Light Company can earn 9 percent per annum on freed-up funds, how much will the income be?<strong><span>(Enter your answer in dollars not in millions. Omit the &#8220;$&#8221; sign in your response.)<\/span><\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p><span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<table width=\"280\" border=\"0\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"55%\">\n<p><span>\u00a0\u00a0Interest on freed-up cash<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td width=\"45%\">\n<p><span>$\u00a0[removed]\u00a0\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p><span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<table width=\"620\" border=\"0\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\" width=\"3%\">\n<p><strong><span>(c)<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td width=\"97%\">\n<p><span>If the total cost of the new system is $440,000, should it be implemented?<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\" width=\"3%\">\n<p><span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td width=\"97%\">\n<p><span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p><span><br \/>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>17.<\/span><em><span>Problem 7-10 Determination of credit sales [LO4]<\/span><\/em><\/p>\n<table width=\"620\" border=\"0\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"100%\">\n<p><span>Mervyn\u2019s Fine Fashions has an average collection period of 50 days. The accounts receivable balance is $87,500. What is the value of its credit sales?\u00a0<strong><span>(Use 360 days in a year. Omit the &#8220;$&#8221; sign in your response)<\/span><\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p><span>\u00a0\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>18. <\/span><em><span>Problem 7-11 Aging of accounts receivable [LO4]<\/span><\/em><\/p>\n<table width=\"620\" border=\"0\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"100%\">\n<p><span>Route Canal Shipping Company has the following schedule for aging of accounts receivable:<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p><span>\u00a0\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<table width=\"370\" border=\"0\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td colspan=\"5\">\n<p><span>Age of receivables<br \/>April 30, 2010<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>\n<p><span>(1)<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td>\n<p><span>(2)<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td colspan=\"2\">\n<p><span>(3)<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td>\n<p><span>(4)<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"bottom\" width=\"25%\">\n<p><span>Month of<br \/>sales<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td>\n<p><span>Age of<br \/>account<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td colspan=\"2\" valign=\"bottom\">\n<p><span>Amounts<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td>\n<p><span>Percent of<br \/>amount due<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"30%\">\n<p><span>\u00a0\u00a0April<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td width=\"15%\">\n<p><span>0\u201330<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td width=\"2%\">\n<p><span>$<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td width=\"13%\">\n<p><span>156,240 \u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td width=\"28%\">\n<p><span>_______<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"30%\">\n<p><span>\u00a0\u00a0March<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td width=\"15%\">\n<p><span>31\u201360<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td width=\"2%\">\u00a0<\/td>\n<td width=\"13%\">\n<p><span>78,120 \u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td width=\"28%\">\n<p><span>_______<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"30%\">\n<p><span>\u00a0\u00a0February<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td width=\"15%\">\n<p><span>61\u201390<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td width=\"2%\">\u00a0<\/td>\n<td width=\"13%\">\n<p><span>117,180 \u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td width=\"28%\">\n<p><span>_______<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"30%\">\n<p><span>\u00a0\u00a0January<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td width=\"15%\">\n<p><span>91\u2013120<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td width=\"2%\">\u00a0<\/td>\n<td width=\"13%\">\n<p><span>39,060 \u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td width=\"28%\">\n<p><span>_______<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"30%\">\n<p><span>\u00a0\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td width=\"15%\">\u00a0<\/td>\n<td width=\"2%\"\/>\n<td width=\"13%\"\/>\n<td width=\"28%\">\u00a0<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"30%\">\n<p><span>\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0Total receivables<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td>\u00a0<\/td>\n<td>\n<p><span>$<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td>\n<p><span>390,600 \u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td>\n<p><span>100%<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"30%\">\n<p><span>\u00a0\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td>\u00a0<\/td>\n<td\/>\n<td\/>\n<td>\u00a0<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td colspan=\"5\" width=\"100%\"\/><\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p><span>\u00a0\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<table width=\"620\" border=\"0\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"3%\">\n<p><strong><span>(a)<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td width=\"97%\">\n<p><span>Calculate the percentage of amount due\u00a0for each month.<strong><span>\u00a0(Omit the &#8220;%&#8221; sign in your response.)<\/span><\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p><span>\u00a0\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<table width=\"280\" border=\"0\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"bottom\" width=\"60%\">\n<p><span>Month of sales<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td width=\"40%\">\n<p><span>Percent of<br \/>amount due<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"60%\">\n<p><span>\u00a0\u00a0April<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td width=\"40%\">\n<p><span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"60%\">\n<p><span>\u00a0\u00a0March<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td width=\"40%\">\n<p><span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"60%\">\n<p><span>\u00a0\u00a0February<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td width=\"40%\">\n<p><span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"60%\">\n<p><span>\u00a0\u00a0January<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td width=\"40%\">\n<p><span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"60%\">\n<p><span>\u00a0\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td width=\"40%\">\n<p><span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"60%\">\n<p><span>\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0Total\u00a0receivables<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td width=\"40%\">\n<p><span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"60%\">\n<p><span>\u00a0\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td width=\"40%\"\/><\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td colspan=\"2\" width=\"100%\"\/><\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p><span>\u00a0\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<table width=\"620\" border=\"0\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\" width=\"3%\">\n<p><strong><span>(b)<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td width=\"97%\">\n<p><span>If the firm had $1,512,000 in credit sales over the four-month period, compute the average collection period. Average daily sales should be based on a 120-day period.<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p><span>\u00a0\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<table width=\"320\" border=\"0\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"60%\">\n<p><span>\u00a0\u00a0Average collection period<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td width=\"40%\">\u00a0<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p><span>\u00a0\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<table width=\"620\" border=\"0\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\" width=\"3%\">\n<p><strong><span>(c)<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td width=\"97%\">\n<p><span>If the firm likes to see its bills collected in 36 days, should it be satisfied with the average collection period?<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p><span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>\u00a0\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<table width=\"620\" border=\"0\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\" width=\"3%\">\n<p><strong><span>(d)<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td width=\"97%\">\n<p><span>Disregarding your answer to part\u00a0<em>c<\/em>\u00a0and considering the aging schedule for accounts receivable, should the company be satisfied?<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p><span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>20.<\/span><em><span>Problem 7-15 Economic ordering quantity with safety stock [LO5]<\/span><\/em><\/p>\n<table width=\"620\" border=\"0\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td>\n<p><span>Diagnostic Supplies has expected sales of 120,000 units per year, a carrying cost of $6 per unit, and an ordering cost of $9 per order.<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p><span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<table width=\"620\" border=\"0\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\" width=\"5%\">\n<p><strong><span>(a)<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td width=\"95%\">\n<p><span>What is the economic order quantity?<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p><span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<table width=\"320\" border=\"0\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"60%\">\n<p><span>\u00a0\u00a0Economic order quantity<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td width=\"40%\">\u00a0<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p><span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<table width=\"620\" border=\"0\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\" width=\"5%\">\n<p><strong><span>(b-1)<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td width=\"95%\">\n<p><span>What is average inventory?<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p><span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<table width=\"620\" border=\"0\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\" width=\"5%\">\n<p><strong><span>(b-2)<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td width=\"95%\">\n<p><span>What is the total carrying cost?\u00a0<strong><span>(Omit the &#8220;$&#8221; sign in your response.)<\/span><\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p><span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<table width=\"320\" border=\"0\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"60%\">\n<p><span>\u00a0\u00a0Total carrying cost<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td width=\"40%\">\u00a0<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p><span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<table width=\"620\" border=\"0\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td>\n<p><span>Assume an additional 90 units of inventory will be required as safety stock.<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p><span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<table width=\"620\" border=\"0\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\" width=\"5%\">\n<p><strong><span>(c-1)<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td width=\"95%\">\n<p><span>What will the new average inventory be?<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p><span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<table width=\"620\" border=\"0\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\" width=\"5%\">\n<p><strong><span>(c-2)<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td width=\"95%\">\n<p><span>What will the new total carrying cost be?\u00a0<strong><span>(Omit the &#8220;$&#8221; sign in your response.)<\/span><\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p><span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<table width=\"320\" border=\"0\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"60%\">\n<p><span>\u00a0\u00a0Total carrying cost<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td width=\"40%\">\u00a0<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p><span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>26.<\/span><em><span>Problem 7-22 Credit policy and return on investment [LO4]<\/span><\/em><\/p>\n<table width=\"620\" border=\"0\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td>\n<p><span>Global Services is considering a promotional campaign that will increase annual credit sales by $560,000. The company will require investments in accounts receivable, inventory, and plant and equipment. The turnover for each is as follows:<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p><span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<table width=\"200\" border=\"0\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"80%\">\n<p><span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td width=\"20%\">\n<p><span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"80%\">\n<p><span>\u00a0\u00a0Accounts receivable<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td width=\"20%\">\n<p><span>4x \u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"80%\">\n<p><span>\u00a0\u00a0Inventory<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td width=\"20%\">\n<p><span>2x \u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"80%\">\n<p><span>\u00a0\u00a0Plant and equipment<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td width=\"20%\">\n<p><span>4x \u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td colspan=\"2\"\/><\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p><span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<table width=\"620\" border=\"0\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td>\n<p><span>All $560,000 of the sales will be collectible. However, collection costs will be 2 percent of sales, and production and selling costs will be 76 percent of sales. The cost to carry inventory will be 5 percent of inventory. Depreciation expense on plant and equipment will be 5 percent of plant and equipment. The tax rate is 35 percent.<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p><span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<table width=\"620\" border=\"0\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\" width=\"5%\">\n<p><strong><span>(a)<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td width=\"95%\">\n<p><span>What is the value for inventory investment?\u00a0<strong><span>(Omit the &#8220;$&#8221; sign in your response.)<\/span><\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p><span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<table width=\"330\" border=\"0\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"65%\">\n<p><span>\u00a0\u00a0Inventory investment<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td width=\"35%\">\n<p><span>$\u00a0[removed]\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p><span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<table width=\"620\" border=\"0\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\" width=\"5%\">\n<p><strong><span>(b-1)<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td width=\"95%\">\n<p><span>Compute the total investment.\u00a0<strong><span>(Omit the &#8220;$&#8221; sign in your response.)<\/span><\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p><span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<table width=\"300\" border=\"0\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"55%\">\n<p><span>\u00a0\u00a0Total investment<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td width=\"45%\">\n<p><span>$\u00a0[removed]\u00a0\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p><span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<table width=\"620\" border=\"0\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\" width=\"5%\">\n<p><strong><span>(b-2)<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td width=\"95%\">\n<p><span>Compute the cost of carrying inventory.\u00a0<strong><span>(Omit the &#8220;$&#8221; sign in your response.)<\/span><\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p><span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<table width=\"330\" border=\"0\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"60%\">\n<p><span>\u00a0\u00a0Cost of carrying inventory<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td width=\"40%\">\n<p><span>$\u00a0[removed]\u00a0\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p><span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<table width=\"620\" border=\"0\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\" width=\"5%\">\n<p><strong><span>(b-3)<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td width=\"95%\">\n<p><span>Compute income after taxes.\u00a0<strong><span>(Omit the &#8220;$&#8221; sign in your response.)<\/span><\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p><span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<table width=\"300\" border=\"0\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"55%\">\n<p><span>\u00a0\u00a0Income after taxes<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td width=\"45%\">\n<p><span>$\u00a0[removed]\u00a0\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p><span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<table width=\"620\" border=\"0\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\" width=\"5%\">\n<p><strong><span>(b-4)<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td width=\"95%\">\n<p><span>What would be the return on investment?\u00a0<strong><span>(Round your answer to 2 decimal places. Omit the &#8220;%&#8221; sign in your response.)<\/span><\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p><span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<table width=\"300\" border=\"0\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"55%\">\n<p><span>\u00a0\u00a0Return on investment<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td width=\"45%\">\n<p><span>[removed]\u00a0%\u00a0\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p><span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<table width=\"620\" border=\"0\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\" width=\"5%\">\n<p><strong><span>(b-5)<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td width=\"95%\">\n<p><span>If the required rate of return is 12 percent, should the campaign be undertaken?<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\" width=\"5%\">\n<p><span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td width=\"95%\">\n<p><span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p><span><br \/>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>29.<\/span><em><span>Problem 8-2 Cash discount decision [LO1]<\/span><\/em><\/p>\n<table width=\"620\" border=\"0\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td>\n<p><span>Regis Clothiers can borrow from its bank at 17 percent to take a cash discount. The terms of the cash discount are 3\/19, net 45.<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p><span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<table width=\"620\" border=\"0\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\" width=\"3%\">\n<p><strong><span>(a)<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td width=\"97%\">\n<p><span>Compute the cost of not taking the cash discount.<strong><span>\u00a0(Use 360 days in a year. Round your intermediate calculations and final answers to 2 decimal places. Omit the &#8220;%&#8221; sign in your response.)<\/span><\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p><span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<table width=\"350\" border=\"0\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"65%\">\n<p><span>\u00a0\u00a0Cost of not\u00a0taking a cash\u00a0discount<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td width=\"35%\">\u00a0<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p><span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<table width=\"620\" border=\"0\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"3%\">\n<p><strong><span>(b)<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td width=\"97%\">\n<p><span>Should the firm borrow the funds?<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"3%\">\n<p><span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td width=\"97%\">\n<p><span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"3%\">\n<p><span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td width=\"97%\">\n<p><span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p><span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>31.<\/span><em><span>Problem 8-7 Effective rate on discounted loan [LO2]<\/span><\/em><\/p>\n<table width=\"620\" border=\"0\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"100%\">\n<p><span>Mary Ott is going to borrow $7,300 for 90 days and pay $221 interest.<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p><span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<table width=\"620\" border=\"0\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td>\n<p><span>What is the effective rate of interest if the loan is discounted?<strong><span>\u00a0(Use 360 days in a year. Round your intermediate calculations and final answers to 2 decimal places. Omit the &#8220;%&#8221; sign in your response.)<\/span><\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p><span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<table width=\"320\" border=\"0\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"65%\">\n<p><span>\u00a0\u00a0Effective rate on discounted loan<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td width=\"35%\">\n<p><span>[removed]% \u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p><span><br \/>\u00a0<br \/><\/span><span>33.<\/span><em><span>Problem 8-10 Dollar cost of a loan [LO2]<\/span><\/em><\/p>\n<table width=\"620\" border=\"0\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"100%\">\n<p><span>Talmud Book Company borrows $18,100 for 45 days at 11 percent interest.<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p><span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<table width=\"620\" border=\"0\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"100%\">\n<p><span>What is the dollar cost of the loan?\u00a0<strong><span>(Use 360 days in a year. Do not round intermediate calculations. Round your answer to 2 decimal places. Omit the &#8220;$&#8221; sign in your response.)<\/span><\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p><span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<table width=\"280\" border=\"0\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"35%\">\n<p><span>\u00a0\u00a0Cost of loan<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td colspan=\"2\" width=\"53%\">\n<p><span>$\u00a0[removed]\u00a0\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>\n<p><span><br \/>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td>\u00a0<\/td>\n<td>\u00a0<\/td>\n<td>\u00a0<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"100\">\u00a0<\/td>\n<td width=\"75\">\u00a0<\/td>\n<td width=\"75\">\u00a0<\/td>\n<td width=\"30\">\u00a0<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p><span>39.<\/span><em><span>Problem 8-18 Effective rate under different terms [LO2]<\/span><\/em><\/p>\n<table width=\"620\" border=\"0\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td>\n<p><span>If you borrow $3,500 at $590 interest for one year, what is your effective interest rate for the following payment plans?\u00a0<strong><span>(Round your answers to 2 decimal places. Omit the &#8220;%&#8221; sign in your response.)<\/span><\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p><span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<table width=\"280\" border=\"0\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"60%\">\n<p><span>\u00a0\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td width=\"40%\">\n<p><span>\u00a0\u00a0Effective rate<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"60%\">\n<p><span>\u00a0\u00a0(a)\u00a0Annual payment<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td width=\"40%\">\n<p><span>[removed]\u00a0% \u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"60%\">\n<p><span>\u00a0\u00a0(b) Semiannual payments<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td width=\"40%\">\n<p><span>[removed]\u00a0% \u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"60%\">\n<p><span>\u00a0\u00a0(c) Quarterly payments<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td width=\"40%\">\n<p><span>[removed]\u00a0% \u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"60%\">\n<p><span>\u00a0\u00a0(d) Monthly payments<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td width=\"40%\">\n<p><span>[removed]\u00a0% \u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td colspan=\"2\"\/><\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p><span><br \/>\u00a0<br \/><\/span><span>40.<\/span><em><span>Problem 8-21 Cash discount under special circumstance [LO2]<\/span><\/em><\/p>\n<table width=\"620\" border=\"0\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td>\n<p><span>Mr. Hugh Warner is a very cautious businessman. His supplier offers trade credit terms of 3\/14, net 70. Mr. Warner never takes the discount offered, but he pays his suppliers in 60 days rather than the 70 days allowed so he is sure the payments are never late.<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p><span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<table width=\"620\" border=\"0\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td>\n<p><span>What is Mr. Warner&#8217;s cost of not taking the cash discount?<span>\u00a0<strong>(Use 360 days in a year.<\/strong>\u00a0<strong>Round your intermediate calculations and final answers to 2 decimal places. Omit the &#8220;%&#8221; sign in your response.)<\/strong><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p><span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<table width=\"350\" border=\"0\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"65%\">\n<p><span>\u00a0\u00a0Cost of not taking a cash discount<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td width=\"35%\">\u00a0<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p><span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>43.<\/span><em><span>Problem 8-27 Accounts receivable financing [LO1]<\/span><\/em><\/p>\n<table width=\"620\" border=\"0\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td>\n<p><span>Charmin Paper Company sells to the 12 accounts listed below.<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p><span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<table width=\"310\" border=\"0\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"bottom\" width=\"25%\">\n<p><span>Account<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td colspan=\"3\" valign=\"bottom\">\n<p><span>Receivable<br \/>balance outstanding<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td colspan=\"3\" valign=\"bottom\">\n<p><span>Average age of<br \/>the account<br \/>over the last year<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"25%\">\n<p><span>A<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td width=\"12%\">\n<p><span>$<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td width=\"11%\">\n<p><span>63,700<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td width=\"12%\">\n<p><span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td width=\"17%\">\n<p><span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td width=\"5%\">\n<p><span>20<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td width=\"18%\">\n<p><span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"25%\">\n<p><span>B<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td width=\"12%\">\n<p><span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td width=\"11%\">\n<p><span>197,000<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td width=\"12%\">\n<p><span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td width=\"17%\">\n<p><span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td width=\"5%\">\n<p><span>44<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td width=\"18%\">\n<p><span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"25%\">\n<p><span>C<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td width=\"12%\">\n<p><span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td width=\"11%\">\n<p><span>74,400<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td width=\"12%\">\n<p><span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td width=\"17%\">\n<p><span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td width=\"5%\">\n<p><span>16<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td width=\"18%\">\n<p><span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"25%\">\n<p><span>D<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td width=\"12%\">\n<p><span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td width=\"11%\">\n<p><span>23,600<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td width=\"12%\">\n<p><span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td width=\"17%\">\n<p><span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td width=\"5%\">\n<p><span>61<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td width=\"18%\">\n<p><span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"25%\">\n<p><span>E<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td width=\"12%\">\n<p><span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td width=\"11%\">\n<p><span>59,600<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td width=\"12%\">\n<p><span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td width=\"17%\">\n<p><span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td width=\"5%\">\n<p><span>43<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td width=\"18%\">\n<p><span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"25%\">\n<p><span>F<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td width=\"12%\">\n<p><span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td width=\"11%\">\n<p><span>318,000<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td width=\"12%\">\n<p><span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td width=\"17%\">\n<p><span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td width=\"5%\">\n<p><span>39<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td width=\"18%\">\n<p><span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"25%\">\n<p><span>G<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td width=\"12%\">\n<p><span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td width=\"11%\">\n<p><span>33,300<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td width=\"12%\">\n<p><span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td width=\"17%\">\n<p><span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td width=\"5%\">\n<p><span>17<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td width=\"18%\">\n<p><span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"25%\">\n<p><span>H<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td width=\"12%\">\n<p><span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td width=\"11%\">\n<p><span>309,000<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td width=\"12%\">\n<p><span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td width=\"17%\">\n<p><span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td width=\"5%\">\n<p><span>67<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td width=\"18%\">\n<p><span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"25%\">\n<p><span>I<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td width=\"12%\">\n<p><span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td width=\"11%\">\n<p><span>46,600<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td width=\"12%\">\n<p><span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td width=\"17%\">\n<p><span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td width=\"5%\">\n<p><span>33<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td width=\"18%\">\n<p><span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"25%\">\n<p><span>J<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td width=\"12%\">\n<p><span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td width=\"11%\">\n<p><span>90,300<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td width=\"12%\">\n<p><span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td width=\"17%\">\n<p><span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td width=\"5%\">\n<p><span>52<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td width=\"18%\">\n<p><span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"25%\">\n<p><span>K<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td width=\"12%\">\n<p><span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td width=\"11%\">\n<p><span>277,000<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td width=\"12%\">\n<p><span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td width=\"17%\">\n<p><span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td width=\"5%\">\n<p><span>15<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td width=\"18%\">\n<p><span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"25%\">\n<p><span>L<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td width=\"12%\">\n<p><span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td width=\"11%\">\n<p><span>65,900<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td width=\"12%\">\n<p><span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td width=\"17%\">\n<p><span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td width=\"5%\">\n<p><span>39<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td width=\"18%\">\n<p><span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td colspan=\"7\"\/><\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p><span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<table width=\"620\" border=\"0\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td>\n<p><span>\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0Capital Financial Corporation will lend 90 percent against account balances that have averaged 30 days or less; 80 percent for account balances between 31 and 40 days; and 70 percent for account balances between 41 and 45 days. Customers that take over 45 days to pay their bills are not considered acceptable accounts for a loan.<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p><span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<table width=\"620\" border=\"0\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td>\n<p><span>\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0The current prime rate is 16.50 percent, and Capital charges 3.50 percent over prime to Charmin as its annual loan rate.<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p><span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<table width=\"620\" border=\"0\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\" width=\"3%\">\n<p><strong><span>(a)<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td width=\"97%\">\n<p><span>Determine the maximum loan for which Charmin Paper Company could qualify.\u00a0<strong><span>(Omit the &#8220;$&#8221; sign in your response.)<\/span><\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p><span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<table width=\"280\" border=\"0\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"55%\">\n<p><span>\u00a0\u00a0Maximum loan amount<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td width=\"45%\">\n<p><span>$\u00a0[removed]\u00a0\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p><span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<table width=\"620\" border=\"0\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\" width=\"3%\">\n<p><strong><span>(b)<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td width=\"97%\">\n<p><span>Determine how much one month\u2019s interest expense would be on the loan balance determined in part\u00a0<em>a<\/em>.<strong><span>(Round your final answer to 2 decimal places. Omit the &#8220;$&#8221; sign in your response.)<\/span><\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p><span>\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<table width=\"280\" border=\"0\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"40%\">\n<p><span>\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0Interest expense<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td width=\"60%\">\n<p><span>$\u00a0[removed]\u00a0\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p><span>rev: 10_26_2012<\/span><span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>45.<\/span><em><span>Problem 8-8 Prime vs. LIBOR [LO2]<\/span><\/em><\/p>\n<table width=\"620\" border=\"0\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"100%\">\n<p><span>Dr. Ruth is going to borrow $8,200 to help write a book. The loan is for one year and the money can either be borrowed at the prime rate or the LIBOR rate. Assume the prime rate is 9 percent and LIBOR 2.5 percent less. Also assume there will be a $50 transaction fee with LIBOR (this amount must be added to the interest cost with LIBOR).<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p><span>\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<table width=\"620\" border=\"0\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"100%\">\n<p><span>Which loan has the lower effective interest cost?\u00a0<strong><span>(Use 360 days in a year.)<\/span><\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"100%\">\n<p><span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"100%\">\u00a0<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p><span>46.<\/span><em><span>Problem 9-2 Present value [LO3]<\/span><\/em><\/p>\n<table width=\"620\" border=\"0\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td>\n<p><span>What is the present value of:<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>\n<p><span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p><span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<table width=\"620\" border=\"0\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\" width=\"3%\">\n<p><strong><span>(a)<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td width=\"97%\">\n<p><span>$8,400 in 12 years at 11 percent?\u00a0<strong><span>(Round &#8220;PV Factor&#8221; to 3 decimal places and final answer to the nearest dollar amount. Omit the &#8220;$&#8221; sign in your response.)<\/span><\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p><span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<table width=\"620\" border=\"0\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\" width=\"3%\">\n<p><strong><span>(b)<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td width=\"97%\">\n<p><span>$17,200 in 6 years at 9 percent?\u00a0<strong><span>(Round &#8220;PV Factor&#8221; to 3 decimal places and final answer to the nearest dollar amount. Omit the &#8220;$&#8221; sign in your response.)<\/span><\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p><span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<table width=\"620\" border=\"0\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\" width=\"3%\">\n<p><strong><span>(c)<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td width=\"97%\">\n<p><span>$26,800 in 18 years at 10 percent?\u00a0<strong><span>(Round &#8220;PV Factor&#8221; to 3 decimal places and final answer to the nearest dollar amount. Omit the &#8220;$&#8221; sign in your response.)<\/span><\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p><span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>47.<\/span><em><span>Problem 9-4 Present value [LO4]<\/span><\/em><\/p>\n<table width=\"620\" border=\"0\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td>\n<p><span>You will receive $9,000 three years from now. The discount rate is 13 percent.<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p><span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<table width=\"620\" border=\"0\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\" width=\"3%\">\n<p><strong><span>(a)<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td width=\"97%\">\n<p><span>What is the value of your investment two years from now? Multiply $9,000 \u00d7 .885\u00a0(one year\u2019s discount rate at 13 percent).\u00a0<strong><span>(Round &#8220;PV Factor&#8221; to 3 decimal places and final answer to the nearest dollar amount. Omit the &#8220;$&#8221; sign in your response.)<\/span><\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p><span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<table width=\"280\" border=\"0\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"60%\">\n<p><span>\u00a0\u00a0Value of investment<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td width=\"40%\">\n<p><span>$\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p><span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<table width=\"620\" border=\"0\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\" width=\"3%\">\n<p><strong><span>(b)<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td width=\"97%\">\n<p><span>What is the value of your investment one year from now? Multiply your answer to part\u00a0<em>a<\/em>\u00a0by .885 (one year\u2019s discount rate at 13 percent).\u00a0<strong><span>(Round &#8220;PV Factor&#8221; to 3 decimal places and final answer to 2 decimal places. Omit the &#8220;$&#8221; sign in your response.)<\/span><\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p><span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<table width=\"280\" border=\"0\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"60%\">\n<p><span>\u00a0\u00a0Value of investment<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td width=\"40%\">\n<p><span>$\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p><span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<table width=\"620\" border=\"0\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\" width=\"3%\">\n<p><strong><span>(c)<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td width=\"97%\">\n<p><span>What is the value of your investment today? Multiply your answer to part\u00a0<em>b<\/em>\u00a0by .885 (one year\u2019s discount rate at 13 percent).\u00a0<strong><span>(Round &#8220;PV Factor&#8221; to 3 decimal places and final answer to 2 decimal places. Omit the &#8220;$&#8221; sign in your response.)<\/span><\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p><span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<table width=\"280\" border=\"0\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"60%\">\n<p><span>\u00a0\u00a0Value of investment<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td width=\"40%\">\n<p><span>$\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p><span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<table width=\"620\" border=\"0\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\" width=\"3%\">\n<p><strong><span>(d)<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td width=\"97%\">\n<p><span>Calculate the present value by going to\u00a0<\/span><a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/lectures.mhhe.com\/connect\/0073530727\/Images\/Appendix_B.jpg\"><span><span>Appendix B<\/span><\/span><\/a><span>\u00a0(present value of $1) for n = 3 and i = 13%. Multiply this tabular value by $9,000 and compare your answer to the answer in part\u00a0<em>c<\/em>. There may be a slight difference due to rounding.\u00a0<strong><span>(Round &#8220;PV Factor&#8221; to 3 decimal places and final answer to 2 decimal places. Omit the &#8220;$&#8221; sign in your response.)<\/span><\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p><span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>49.<\/span><em><span>Problem 9-7 Present value [LO3]<\/span><\/em><\/p>\n<table width=\"620\" border=\"0\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"100%\">\n<p><span>Your uncle offers you the choice of $115,000 in 10 years or $54,000 today. Use\u00a0<\/span><a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/lectures.mhhe.com\/connect\/0073530727\/Images\/Appendix_B.jpg\"><span><span>Appendix B<\/span><\/span><\/a><span>.<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p><span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<table width=\"620\" border=\"0\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\" width=\"3%\">\n<p><strong><span>(a)<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td width=\"97%\">\n<p><span>Calculate the present value\u00a0of $115,000, if the\u00a0money is discounted at 11 percent?\u00a0<strong><span>(Round &#8220;PV Factor&#8221; to 3 decimal places and final answer to the nearest dollar amount. Omit the &#8220;$&#8221; sign in your response.)<\/span><\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p><span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<table width=\"620\" border=\"0\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"3%\">\n<p><strong><span>(b)<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td width=\"97%\">\n<p><span>Which choice should you choose?<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"3%\">\n<p><span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td width=\"97%\">\n<p><span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"3%\">\n<p><span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td width=\"97%\">\n<p><span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p><span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>50.<\/span><em><span>Problem 9-8 Present value [LO3]<\/span><\/em><\/p>\n<table width=\"620\" border=\"0\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"100%\">\n<p><span>Your uncle offers you the choice of $107,000 in 10 years or $40,000 today. Use\u00a0<\/span><a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/lectures.mhhe.com\/connect\/0073530727\/Images\/Appendix_B.jpg\"><span><span>Appendix B<\/span><\/span><\/a><span>.<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p><span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<table width=\"620\" border=\"0\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\" width=\"3%\">\n<p><strong><span>(a)<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td width=\"97%\">\n<p><span>Calculate the present value\u00a0of $107,000, if the\u00a0money is discounted at 8 percent?\u00a0<strong><span>(Round &#8220;PV Factor&#8221; to 3 decimal places and final answer to the nearest dollar amount. Omit the &#8220;$&#8221; sign in your response.)<\/span><\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p><span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<table width=\"620\" border=\"0\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"3%\">\n<p><strong><span>(b)<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td width=\"97%\">\n<p><span>Which choice should you choose?<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"3%\">\n<p><span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td width=\"97%\">\n<p><span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"3%\">\n<p><span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td width=\"97%\">\n<p><span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\" width=\"3%\">\n<p><strong><span>(c)<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td width=\"97%\">\n<p><span>Calculate the present value,\u00a0if you had to wait until 12 years to get the $107,000.\u00a0<strong><span>(Round &#8220;PV Factor&#8221; to 3 decimal places and final answer to the nearest dollar amount. Omit the &#8220;$&#8221; sign in your response.)<\/span><\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p><span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<table width=\"620\" border=\"0\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"3%\">\n<p><strong><span>(d)<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td width=\"97%\">\n<p><span>Now, which choice should you choose?<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"3%\">\n<p><span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td width=\"97%\">\n<p><span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p><span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>54. <\/span><em><span>Problem 9-25 Quarterly compounding [LO5]<\/span><\/em><\/p>\n<table width=\"620\" border=\"0\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td>\n<p><span>Cousin Bertha invested $116,000 10 years ago at 8 percent, compounded quarterly. How much has she accumulated? Use\u00a0<\/span><a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/lectures.mhhe.com\/connect\/0073530727\/Images\/Appendix_A.JPG\"><span><span>Appendix A<\/span><\/span><\/a><span>.\u00a0<strong><span>(Round &#8220;FV Factor&#8221; to 3 decimal places and final answer to the nearest dollar amount. Omit the &#8220;$&#8221; sign in your response.)<\/span><\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p><span>\u00a0\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>55.<\/span><em><span> Problem 9-26 Special compounding [LO5]<\/span><\/em><\/p>\n<table width=\"620\" border=\"0\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td>\n<p><span>Determine the amount of money in a savings account at the end of one year, given an initial deposit of $12,000 and an 4 percent annual interest rate when interest is compounded (a) annually, (b) semiannually, and (c) quarterly. Use\u00a0<\/span><a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/lectures.mhhe.com\/connect\/0073530727\/Images\/Appendix_A.JPG\"><span><span>Appendix A<\/span><\/span><\/a><span>.\u00a0<strong><span>(Round &#8220;FV Factor&#8221; to 3 decimal places and final answers to the nearest dollar amount. Omit the &#8220;$&#8221; sign in your response.)<\/span><\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p><span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<table width=\"300\" border=\"0\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"55%\">\n<p><span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td width=\"45%\">\n<p><span>Future value<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"55%\">\n<p><span>\u00a0\u00a0(a)\u00a0Annually<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td width=\"45%\">\n<p><span>$\u00a0[removed]\u00a0\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"55%\">\n<p><span>\u00a0\u00a0(b)\u00a0Semiannually<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td width=\"45%\">\n<p><span>$\u00a0[removed]\u00a0\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"55%\">\n<p><span>\u00a0\u00a0(c)\u00a0Quarterly<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td width=\"45%\">\n<p><span>$\u00a0[removed]\u00a0\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td colspan=\"2\"\/><\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p><span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>61.<\/span><em><span>Problem 9-38 Deferred annuity [LO3]<\/span><\/em><\/p>\n<table width=\"620\" border=\"0\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td>\n<p><span>Rusty Steele will receive the following payments at the end of the next three years: $23,000, $26,000, and $28,000. Then from the end of the fourth year through the end of the tenth year, he will receive an annuity of $29,000.<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p><span>\u00a0\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<table width=\"620\" border=\"0\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td>\n<p><span>At a discount rate of 16 percent, what is the present value of all future benefits? Use\u00a0<\/span><a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/lectures.mhhe.com\/connect\/0073530727\/Images\/Appendix_B.jpg\"><span><span>Appendix B<\/span><\/span><\/a><span>\u00a0and\u00a0<\/span><a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/lectures.mhhe.com\/connect\/0073530727\/Images\/Appendix_D.JPG\"><span><span>Appendix D<\/span><\/span><\/a><span>.\u00a0<strong><span>(Round &#8220;PV Factor&#8221; to 3 decimal places, intermediate and final answers to the nearest dollar amount. Omit the &#8220;$&#8221; sign in your response.)<\/span><\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p><span>\u00a0\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<table width=\"350\" border=\"0\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"65%\">\n<p><span>\u00a0\u00a0Present value of all future benefits<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td width=\"35%\">\n<p><span>$\u00a0[removed]\u00a0\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p><span><br \/><\/span><span>rev: 07-25-2011<\/span><span>\u00a0<br \/>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>BUSI-320 Corporate Finance-2013 Fall-B (Moten) Exam 2 \u00a0 2.Problem 6-4 External financing [LO1] Antivirus, Inc., expects its sales next year to be $4,400,000. Inventory and accounts receivable will increase by\u00a0$670,000 to accommodate this sales level. 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