To estimate Missed Places, Inc.’s (MP) external financing needs, the CFO needs to figure out how much equity her firm will have at the end of next year. At the end of the most recent fiscal year, MP’s retained earnings were $158,000. The Controller has estimated that over the next year, gross profits will be $360,700, earnings after tax will total $23,400, and MP will pay $12,400 in dividends. What are the estimated retained earnings at the end of next year?

Good Time Company is a regional chain department store. It will remain in business for one more year. The probability of a boom year is 70 percent and the probability of a recession is 30 percent. It is projected that the company will generate a total cash flow of $186 million in a boom year and $77 million in a recession. The company's required debt payment at the end of the year is $111 million. The market value of the company's outstanding debt is $84 million. The company pays no taxes. a. What payoff do bondholders expect to receive in the event of a recession? (Do not round intermediate calculations and enter your answer in dollars, not millions of dollars, rounded to the nearest whole number, e.g., 1,234,567.) b. What is the promised return on the company's debt? (Do not round intermediate calculations and enter your answer as a percent rounded to 2 decimal places, e.g., 32.16.) c. What is the expected return on the company's debt? (Do not round intermediate calculations and…

Derry Corporation is expected to have an EBIT of $3,400,000 next year. Increases in depreciation, the increase in net working capital, and capital spending are expected to be $160,000, $155,000, and $195,000, respectively. All are expected to grow at 18 percent per year for four years. The company currently has $17,500,000 in debt and 1,350,000 shares outstanding. After Year 5, the adjusted cash flow from assets is expected to grow at 2.5 percent indefinitely. The company's WACC is 9.1 percent and the tax rate is 21 percent. What is the price per share of the company's stock? (Do not round intermediate calculations and round your answer to 2 decimal places, e.g., 32.16.) Share price

Pearl Corp. is expected to have an EBIT of $2,000,000 next year. Depreciation, the increase in net working capital, and capital spending are expected to be $160,000, $85,000, and $125,000, respectively. All are expected to grow at 16 percent per year for four years. The company currently has $10,500,000 in debt and 850,000 shares outstanding. At Year 5, you believe that the company's sales will be $14,850,000 and the appropriate price-sales ratio is 2.2. The company’s WACC is 8.5 percent and the tax rate is 22 percent.    What is the price per share of the company's stock? (Do not round intermediate calculations and round your answer to 2 decimal places, e.g., 32.16.)