Townsend Banners currently sells a product with a variable cost per unit of $23 and a unit selling price of $49. At the present time, the firm only sells on a cash basis with monthly sales of 733 units. The monthly interest rate is .48 percent. What is the value of Q’ at the switch break-even point if the firm adopted a net 30 credit policy? Assume the selling price per unit and the variable costs per unit remain constant.
The procedure of allocating a fixed amount of funds for capi…
The procedure of allocating a fixed amount of funds for capital spending to each business unit is called:
Salazar’s Salads is considering two projects. Project X cons…
Salazar’s Salads is considering two projects. Project X consists of creating an outdoor eating area on the unused portion of the restaurant’s property. Project Z would instead use that outdoor space for creating a drive-thru service window. When trying to decide which project to accept, the firm should rely most heavily on which one of the following analytical methods?
Which one of the following combinations is most apt to cause…
Which one of the following combinations is most apt to cause a company that is generally financially sound to have a negative net cash inflow for a particular quarter?
The flotation cost for a company is computed as:
The flotation cost for a company is computed as:
The IRR that causes the net present value of the differences…
The IRR that causes the net present value of the differences between two project’s cash flows to equal zero is called the:
Carrillo Trophies has a new project with an initial equipmen…
Carrillo Trophies has a new project with an initial equipment cost of $148,000 and a life of 10 years. The firm generally uses straight-line depreciation to a book value of zero over the equipment’s life. If the firm opts instead to use the bonus depreciation method, and has a tax rate of 21 percent, what is the depreciation tax shield amount for the first year?
A firm has an inventory period of 94.2 days, an accounts pay…
A firm has an inventory period of 94.2 days, an accounts payable period of 40.4 days, and an accounts receivable turnover rate of 17.6. What is the length of the cash cycle?
Cool Comfort currently sells 340 Class A spas, 465 Class C s…
Cool Comfort currently sells 340 Class A spas, 465 Class C spas, and 125 deluxe model spas each year. The firm is considering adding a mid-class spa and expects that, if it does, it can sell 360 of them. However, if the new spa is added, Class A sales are expected to decline to 235 units while the Class C sales are expected to decline to 275 units. The sales of the deluxe model will not be affected. Class A spas sell for an average of $10,700 each. Class C spas are priced at $18,700 and the deluxe model sells for $27,000 each. The new mid-range spa will sell for $13,500. What is the value of the erosion effect?
Grill Works has 6 percent preferred stock outstanding that i…
Grill Works has 6 percent preferred stock outstanding that is currently selling for $49 per share. The market rate of return is 14 percent and the tax rate is 21 percent. What is the cost of preferred stock if its stated value is $100 per share?