“The net amount of current assets that the firm has to fund, above and beyond those that someone else funds for them” is referred to as:

Carrie D’s has 6 million shares of common stock outstanding, 2 million shares of preferred stock outstanding, and 10 thousand bonds. If the common shares are selling for $15 per share, the preferred shares are selling for $28 per share, and the bonds are selling for 109 percent of par, what would be the weight used for equity in the computation of Carrie D’s WACC?

Your company is considering a new project that will require $100,000 of new equipment at the start of the project. The equipment will have a depreciable life of 10 years and will be depreciated to a book value of $25,000 using straight-line depreciation. The cost of capital is 11 percent, and the firm’s tax rate is 34 percent. Estimate the present value of the tax benefits from depreciation.

Solar Shades has 8 million shares of common stock outstanding, 4 million shares of preferred stock outstanding, and 10 thousand bonds. If the common shares are selling for $13 per share, the preferred shares are selling for $30 per share, and the bonds are selling for 105 percent of par, what would be the weight used for equity in the computation of Solar Shades’ WACC?

Suppose that TNT, Inc. has a capital structure of 43 percent equity, 23 percent preferred stock, and 34 percent debt. If the before-tax component costs of equity, preferred stock and debt are 15.4 percent, 10 percent and 7 percent, respectively, what is TNT’s WACC if the firm faces an average tax rate of 28 percent?

TellAll has 10 million shares of common stock outstanding, 20 million shares of preferred stock outstanding, and 100 thousand bonds. If the common shares are selling for $32 per share, the preferred shares are selling for $20 per share, and the bonds are selling for 106 percent of par, what would be the weight used for preferred stock in the computation of TellAll’s WACC?

Paper Exchange has 10 million shares of common stock outstanding, 5 million shares of preferred stock outstanding, and 100 thousand bonds. If the common shares are selling for $25 per share, the preferred shares are selling for $10 per share, and the bonds are selling for 98 percent of par, what would be the weight used for preferred stock in the computation of Paper’s WACC?

Happy Feet would like to maintain their cash account at a minimum level of $75,000, but expects the standard deviation in net daily cash flows to be $5,000; the effective annual rate on marketable securities to be 7 percent per year; and the trading cost per sale or purchase of marketable securities to be $150 per transaction. What will be their optimal upper cash limit?

Which of the following is defined as costs associated with not having sufficient cash, inventory, or accounts receivable?

Suppose that Mack Industries has annual sales of $10 million, cost of goods sold of $6.5 million, average inventories of $1 million, and average accounts receivable of $600,000. Assuming that all of Mack’s sales are on credit, what will be the firm’s operating cycle?