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- Assume all things are held constant other than the item in question, for each of the
companies below:
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Assume all things are held constant other than the item in question, for each of the
companies below:
A company with a large proportion of insider ownership all of whom are high-income
individuals. A growth company with an abundance of good investment opportunities.
A company experiencing ordinary growth that has high liquidity and much unused borrowing
capacity. A dividend paying company that experiences an unexpected drop in earnings from a trend.
A company with volatile earnings and high business risk.
Required:
Explain whether or not you would expect each company to have a medium/high or a low dividend payment
ratio and the reasons for such categorization.
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Explain the factors that finance managers should analyze before making a dividend decision.
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Highlight the limitations of using commercial paper as a form of short-term credit.
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- Mr. Kobe is contemplating acquiring Mfalme Flower Company. Incremental cash flows arising from the acquisition are expected to be the following:
Mfalme has an all -equity...(Solved)
Mr. Kobe is contemplating acquiring Mfalme Flower Company. Incremental cash flows arising from the acquisition are expected to be the following:
Mfalme has an all -equity capital structure. Its beta is 0.8 based on the past 60 months of data
relating its excess returns to that of the market. The risk free rate is 9% and the expected return on
the market portfolio is 14%.
Required:
What is the maximum price that Kobe should pay for Mfalme?
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- Chuma Company Ltd is considering various levels of debt. Currently it has no debt. It has a total
market value of Sh.30 million. By undertaking debt...(Solved)
Chuma Company Ltd is considering various levels of debt. Currently it has no debt. It has a total
market value of Sh.30 million. By undertaking debt it believes that it can achieve a net tax advantage
equal to 20% of the amount of debt. However the company will incur bankruptcy and agency costs
as well as lenders increasing their interest rate if it borrows too much. The company‟s
managing director believes that the company can borrow up to Sh.10 million without incurring
any of these costs. However, each additional Sh.10 million increment in borrowing is expected to
result in the three costs cited being incurred. Moreover, the three costs are expected to increase at
an increasing rate with leverage. The present value cost of various levels of debt is as follows:
Required:
Advise the managing director on the optimal amount of debt for Chuma Company.
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- Mr. Mlachake is currently holding a portfolio consisting of shares of four companies quoted on the Bahati Stock Exchange as follows:
The current market return is...(Solved)
Mr. Mlachake is currently holding a portfolio consisting of shares of four companies quoted on the Bahati Stock Exchange as follows:
The current market return is 14% per annum and the treasury bills yield is 9% per annum.
Required:
(i) Calculate the risk of Mlachake‟s portfolio relative to that of the market.
(ii) Explain whether or not Mlachake should change the composition of his portfolio.
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Briefly explain three practical uses of the capital asset pricing model.
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