Day 2 Flashcards

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What are the assumptions of the Black-Scholes option pricing model?

A
  1. No taxes or transaction costs exist
  2. Stocks behave in a random manner
  3. The stock pays no dividends

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The Black-Scholes Merton option pricing model assumes what is constant?

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The risk free interest rate over the options term in the calculation

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What is the primary difference between the binomial (Cox-Ross-Rubstein) model and the Black-Scholes option pricing model?

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The consideration of the option over a period of time and it can be used for stocks that pay dividends without model modification

binomial can be used for stocks that pay dividends without modification

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4
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Define: Premium bond value

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When the Bond Interest Rate is higher than the Market Interest Rate

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Define: valuing intangible assets - Market Approach

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This approach requires that actual arms-length transactions in similar markets be used as reference for the asset to be valued

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What costs are included in the replacement cost approach?

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  • legal fees
  • materials and labor
  • overhead
  • production costs
  • development costs
  • opportunity costs

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7
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Equation: Annual OCF

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= Pretax cash flow × (1-Tax rate) + (Depreciation × Tax rate)

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Define: NPV

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The net present value uses the hurdle rate to discount cash flows. If the NPV is positive, the project is acceptable.

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9
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A projects NPV is affected by the:

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Proceeds from the sale of the asset to be replaced

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What are the rates used to calculate NPV?

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  • Hurdle rate
  • Cost of Capital
  • Discount rate
  • Required rate of return

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11
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How does the use of MACRS vs SL Depreciation affect the NPV?

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Rule: the greater the depreciation the greater the depreciation tax shield

Increasing the present value of the depreciation tax shield

Depreciation Tax Shield = Depreciation Expense × Marginal Tax Rate

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12
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Equation: NPV

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NPV = Discounted after-tax cash flows - Initial Investment

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