1. Caleb Brewster did an excellent job saving for retirement. He was able to save $1,000,000 in an account that pays 12 percent per year. His plan was to eventually withdraw all his money by paying himself in equal installments every month during his 20 years of retirement, which he did for exactly 10 years. However, poor Mr. Brewster died exactly 10 years after he retired before receiving the remaining monthly payments he was due. How much money was left in Mr. Brewster's account on the day he died?
2. Crazee Enterprises Corporation just paid a dividend and it expects that dividend to grow by 10 percent for the next three years. After that, the dividend is expected to grow at a constant rate of 5 percent in perpetuity. If the company's stock is currently selling for $72 per share and the required return is 10 percent, what is the amount of the NEXT dividend, i.e., D1?
3. Junkman's Warehouse and Storage Company has an unusual bond outstanding with exactly 10 years remaining until maturity and a face value of $1,000. The bond is unusual because the annual coupon payments remaining are $50 for the next five years and $100 thereafter until maturity. What is the value of this bond when there are exactly four years remaining until maturity if the yield to maturity at that time is 5 percent?
4. Benson Bakeries generated net income of $250,000 on total revenues of $525,000 this year. At year end, the company had accounts receivable of $20,000, accounts payable of $52,500, inventory of $58,000, cash of $50,000, and short-term notes payable of $25,500. What is the net working capital for Benson Bakeries?