Bruno’s Lunch Counter is expanding and expects operating cas…

Bruno’s Lunch Counter is expanding and expects operating cash flows of $30,900 a year for 6 years as a result. This expansion requires $99,500 in new fixed assets. These assets will be worthless at the end of the project. In addition, the project requires $7,600 of net working capital throughout the life of the project. What is the net present value of this expansion project at a required rate of return of 13 percent?

Rossdale Company stock currently sells for $69.13 per share…

Rossdale Company stock currently sells for $69.13 per share and has a beta of .89. The market risk premium is 7.20 percent and the risk-free rate is 2.93 percent annually. The company just paid a dividend of $3.61 per share, which it has pledged to increase at an annual rate of 3.30 percent indefinitely. What is your best estimate of the company’s cost of equity?