A firm requires an investment of $18,000 and will return $25,000 after one year. If the firmborrows $10,000 at 6%, what is the return on levered equity?

A firm pays a current dividend of $2, which is expected to grow at a rate of 3% indefinitely. If the current value of the firm’s shares is $25, what is the required return applicable to the investment based on the constant-growth model?

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A company currently has EBIT of $25,000 and is all-equity financed. The company expect EBIT to stay at this level indefinitely. Now assume the firm issues $50,000 of debt paying interest of 6% per year, using the proceeds to retire equity. The debt is expected to be permanent. What will happen to the total value of the firm? Make a case for why X is the best option and explain what considered, what assumptions you made and why?

DeltaCo has  a payout ratio of 0.6 and it reinvests the remainder of earnings in new projects. If next year's EPS (EPS1) will be $7.18, new projects have expected return of 15%, and investors require a rate of return is 10.8%, what is the present value of the firm's growth opportunities? Round your answer to the nearest penny.

A firm that is currently unlevered has WACC = rS = 10%/year. This company plans to do a recapitalization by issuing debt and repurchasing equity. After the recapitalization, the debt-to-equity (D/E) ratio will be 0.5. If the cost of debt, rD, is 6%, what will be rS after the recapitalization?

Castles in the Sand generates a rate of return of 20% on its investments and maintains a plowback ratio of 0.20. Its earnings this year will be $2 per share. Investors expect a rate of return of 10% on the stock. a. Find the price and P/E ratio of the firm. b. Find the price and P/E ratio of the firm if the plowback ratio is reduced to 0.10.

Castle-in-Sand generates a rate of return of 20% on its investments and maintains a plowback ratio of 0.30. Its earnings this year will be $4 per share. Investors expect a 12% rate of return on the stock.   Required: (a.)       Find the price and P/E ratio of the firm. (b.)       What happens to the P/E ratio if the plowback ratio is reduced to 0.20? Why? (c.)       Show that if plowback equals zero, the earnings-price ratio, E/P, falls to the expected rate of return on the stock.

An all-equity firm consists of a single project that will produce a perpetual cash flow of either $100M (good state) or $30M (bad state) next year. The probability of the good state is 30 percent. The beta of the asset cash flows is 1.25 and the risk-free rate is 3 percent and the market risk premium is 8 percent. There are 6M shares outstanding. Suppose the firm announces it will issue $40M in debt. The debt has an interest rate of 8 percent, and will mature in 3 years. Because the debt is ___ , any bankruptcy costs would ___ the firm's share price after the announcement. a. Safe, not change b. risky, raise c. risky, lower

A private equity firm is aiming to buy a company. Under private  equity ownership, the company will earn an annual cash flow of $10mln up to infinity. The first cash flow is expected next year. The estimated IRR is 13%. What is the investment outlay (in millions) closest to?