Principles Of Finance Finc 3610 Flashcards

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What are the three questions we ask in Corporation Finance?

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1.) What should we invest in?
Firms perspective; firm’s invest in assets; long-term investments
2.) How do we finance those investments?
Long-term finance of the firm
3.) How do we manage the day-to-day operations of the firm?
Short-term cash flow management

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Balance Sheet Identity

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A =L + S.E.

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What is capital budgeting?

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The process of planning and managing the firm’s long-term investments.

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How do we budget capital?

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  1. Estimate cash flows. (Timing)
  2. Estimate the cost of those cash flows. (Risks)
  3. Discount the Cash Flows.
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What is capital structure?

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The mix of debt and equity describing how the firm is financed.

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6
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Costly current assets-current liab.

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Net Working Capital

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What does short-term cash flow management entail?

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  • net working capital
  • cash management
  • credit management(a.r. who and how much)
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Sell stock shares to public and receive money

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Initial Public Offering(IPO)

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9
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sell additional shares of stock to public and get money

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Seasoned equity offering(SEO)

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10
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Shares ownership to another investor and receive cash

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Private placement

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Firms sell stocks and bonds to investors securities and they give money to firms

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Primary market

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12
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Bob sells stocks and bonds to Sue and she gives him money

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Secondary Market

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13
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Debt is _______________

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A promise to repay

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14
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Equity __________________

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Gets everything else

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15
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  • One Owner
  • easy startup
  • taxed as personal income
  • Unlimited liability
  • life limited to that of the owner
  • difficulty in transferring ownership
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Sole Proprietorship

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16
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  • two or more partners
  • easy start-up
  • taxed as personal income
  • unlimited liability
  • life limited to that of the owners
  • difficulty in transferring ownership
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Partnership

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17
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A business created as a distinct legal entity composed of one or more individuals or entities

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Corporation

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18
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Separation of ownership and control in corporations

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  • Shareholders: elect/hire directors
  • Directors: hire/fire and monitor managers
  • Managers: run corporation
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19
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  • limited liability
  • easy transfer of ownership
  • unlimited life
  • equity is not limited
  • difficult start up
  • double taxation of earnings
A

Corporation

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20
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Goal of the firm is…

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To maximize shareholder wealth

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21
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What is a principle-agent relationship?

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  • Principle hires agent to sell home

- Allign goals to be the same

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22
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The cost of the conflict of interest between stockholders and management.

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Agency Costs

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23
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Money firm loses because conflict of interest

  • wasteful spending
  • monitoring and auditing
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Direct Agency Cost

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24
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Missed Opportunities

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Indirect Agency Costs

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How do we control agency conflicts?
Proxy fights and hostile takeovers
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The annual report and form 10-K
- Balance Sheet - Income Statement - Statement of Cash Flows
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-Snapshot of firm at a single point in time
Balance Sheet
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Measure of how quickly assets can be converted into cash without lose of value - cash - accounts receivable - inventory
Liquidity
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Price you would pay to get asset today
Market Value
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Price you pay for asset-depreciation over time
Book Value
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Where on the balance sheet can we find the true(market) value of the firm?
You can't/It's not there
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How do we find the true(market) value of total stockholders' equity?
Not on balance sheet; look at stock price | Price per share(# shares)
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What is the goal of the firm?
- Maximize stockholders wealth | - Increase market value equity
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Income Statement Equation
Revenues-Expenses
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Statement of Cash Flows
- Cash Flows from Operating Activities - Cash Flows from Investing Activities - Cash Flows from Financing Activities
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Sources and Uses of Funds
-Changes in Current Assets -Changes in Current Liabilities Decr. Assets=>source Incr. Assets=>Use of Funds Decr.L or SE=>Use of Funds Incr. L or SE=>Source
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Financial statements are ________ looking.
Backwards
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The balance sheet shows _______ values.
Book
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Taxes Owed/Taxable Income
Average Tax Rate
40
Applies to next dollar of income
Marginal Tax Rate
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Balance sheet items as a percentage of _____________
Total assets
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Income statement items as a percentage of ________________
Total sales
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Measurability to make payments on short-term obligations
Short-term solvency or Liquidity Ratios
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Measure of ability to make on long-term obligations
Long-term solvency or financial leverage ratios
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Measure how efficiently using assets
Asset Management or turnover Ratios
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Measure whether generating profit
Profitability Ratios
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Require something outside of financial statement
Market Value Ratios
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Current assets/Current liabilities
Current Ratio
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Current assets - Inventories/ Current Liabilities
Quick (Acid-Test) Ratio
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Cash/Current Liability
Cash Ratio
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Net Working Capital/Total Assets
Net Working Capital to Total Assets
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Current Assets/ Average Daily Operation Cost
Interval Measure
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Current Assets-Current Liabilities
Net Working Capital
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Total Liability/Total Assets or Total Assets-SE/Total Assets
Total Debt Ratio
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Debt/Equity
Debt-equity Ratio
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Assets/Equity or Equity+Liabilities/ Equity or 1+ (Debt/Equity)
Equity Multiplier
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Long-term Debt/Long-term Debt + Equity
Long-term Debt Ratio
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EBT/ Interest
Times Interest Earned (Tie) Ratio
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EBIT+Depreciation/ Interest
Cash Coverage Ratio
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Sales/Net Working Capital
Net Working Capital Turnover
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Sales/Net Fixed Assets
Fixed Asset Turnover
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Sales/Total Assets
Total Asset Turnover
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Net Income/Sales
Profit Margin
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Net Income/ Total Assets
Return on Assets
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Net Income/SE
Return on Equity
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Net Income/ Number of Shares | -Not really market value
Earning Per Share
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Price per share/Earning per share
Price-Earnings (PE) Ratio
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Price Per Share/Sales Per Share
Price-Sales Ratio
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Price per share/Book Value of Equity per share
Market-to-book Ratio
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Market Value+Book Value of Debt Cash/EBITDA
Enterprise Value-EBITDA Ratio
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(Net Income/Assets)(Assets/Equity)
Return on Equity
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With leverage, ____ is greater than _____.
Return on Equity, Return on Assets
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Breaks Return on Equity down into:
- Profitability - Asset Use Efficiency - Financial Leverage
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Current Financial Statement of the firm
Ratio Analysis
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What's driving return on equity
The DuPoint Identity
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Limitations on Financial Statements:
- Benchmarking - Effects of Inflation - Seasonal Factors - "Window Dressing" - Different Operating and Accounting Practices - The Big Picture
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The amount an investment is worth after one or more periods
Future Value
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Interest earned only on the original principal amount invested
Simple Interest
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Interest earned on both the initial principle and the interest reinvested from prior periods
Compound Interest
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The process of accumulating interest on an investment over time to earn more interest
Compounding
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Future Value Equation
FV=PV(1+r)†
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The effects/benefits of compounding:
- increase with the interest rate - increase with time - increase with the frequency of compounding
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The current value of future cash flows discounted at the appropriate discount rate -value today of some future value
Present Value
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Calculate the present value of some future amount
Discount
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The rate used to calculate the present value of future cash flows
Discount Rate
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Present Value Equation
PV= FV/(1+R)† or FV(1/(1+r)†
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Solving Present Value and Future Value Problems
FV=PV(1+r)† PV=FV/(1+r)†