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Identify and explain the factors that determine who actually bears the burden of a tax increase on a specific good, such as gasoline, cigarettes, or some other product. Use at least two examples in
Ms. Smith longs 1 XYZ Feb. 40 Call @ 3 and hold it it to expiration. Assuming no transaction costs, analyze this investment in terms of possible profit or loss. Draw a payoff diagram.
You are a U.S. investor who is trying to calculate the present value of a 5 million cash inflow that will occur one year in the future. The spot exchange rate is S = $1.25/? and the forward rate is
Question 1. Compute the payback period of the new machine. Question 2. Compute the internal rate of return.
Identify and provide a detailed explanation of which company (Kraft Foods and General Mills) has been better managed from the perspectives of profitability, asset utilization, risk management, &
Assume the government raises taxes by $20 billion and at the same time increases government spending by $20 billion. If the marginal propensity to consume (mpc) = 0.9 and everything else stays const
Explain the difference between open economy and closed economy national income accounting. what is the difference between total savings under these two approaches?
For $100 per month, mimi can call up to 1,000 minutes per month at no additional charge. Each additional minute beyond 1,000 costs $0.25 per minute (Pm) I mainly need the budget constraint equations
Suppose that government budget deficits are financed to a considerable extent by foreign sources. How does this create a potential burden for the domestic economy in the future?
If an 8.0% return before-tax is the couple's minimum rate of return, what must the resale value be 10 years from today for the cost of ownership to equal the equivalent cost of renting? Including th
A consumer decides not to buy a DVD player when her income is $20,000. However, when her income rised to $30,000, she decides to buy one. In a single diagram, draw the budget lines and indifference
Problem: (Balance of Payments) Explain where in the U.S. balance of payments an entry would be made for each of the following:
The firm has a cash balance of $5k in May 1 and wishes to maintain a minimum cash balance of $5k. Given the following data, prepare a cash budget for the months of May, June and July.
Continuous budgets are not a good idea for project managers. They never know how much they should be spending and this gives them the freedom to do whatever they want, whenever they want.
Problem: Describe how the master budget and its components are developed for a manufacturing firm.
I would like to know what the before tax required rate of return 14 percent is on the net present value on the new lift and whether it will be profitable for him to invest, and if the after tax rate
It has regularly sold most of its bonds over the last 40 years to Ajax Holdings, a large institutional investor (like a pension fund or an insurance company). Given the lessons of Modigliani-Miller
An independent politician adopts this flat-tax proposal. His opponent is a Democrat who favors increasing the top marginal tax rate to 42 percent. Based on the median voter model, which candidate is
Compute the (a) budgeted indirect-cost rate and (b) actual indirect-cost rate. Why do they differ?
The new detergent is expected to reduce the after-tax cash flows of the company's existing products by $250,000 a year (t = 1, 2, 3, and 4).
A local politician wants to increase taxes without hurting low-income members of the community. He is proposing a tax on landscaping services since richer people are more likely to hire a landscaper
All sales revenues will be collected in cash, and costs other than depreciation must be paid for during the year. Menendez's federal-plus-state tax rate is 40 percent. 1) PLEASE set up an income sta
Management desires a minimum balance of $9,000 in the bank. Prepare a cash budget for the month of January.
1) What would be the depreciation expense be each year under each method? 2) Which depreciation method would produce the higher NPV, and how much higher would it be?
Problem: The term "capital budgeting" refers to decisions 1. which are made in the short run. 2. which concern the spreading of expenditures over a period lasting less than one year.