Topic 6 Flashcards

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A firm has an equity cost of capital = 7%. It has a debt to equity ratio of 3, a tax rate of 25% and an interest rate = 5% on it debt. What is the WACC?

A. 5.38%
B. .0456%
C. 4.56%
D. 6.19%
E. None of the above
A

C. 4.56%

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Suppose the Mexican stock market is segmented from the rest of the world. The domestic beta = 1.2 Using the CAPM estimate the equity cost of capital of Telmex. The expected return of the Mexican market is 16% and the risk-free rate is 5%.

A. 9.8%
B. 14.0%
C. 16.0%
D. 18.2%
E. None of the above
A

D. 18.2%

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Now suppose Telmex is traded internationally, The world beta = 1.5 Using the CAPM estimate the equity cost of capital of Telmex. The expected return of the world market is 12% and the risk-free rate is 5%.

A. 9.8%
B. 14.0%
C. 15.5%
D. 18.2%
E. None of the above
A

C. 15.5%

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As the equity cost of capital decreases from 18.2% to 15.5%, Telmex will be able to

A. Pursue more projects profitably
B. Pursue fewer projects profitably
C. Pursue the same number of projects

A

A. Pursue more projects profitably

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Telmex estimates that a potential project has an IRR = 17%. If it trades on the Mexican market, this would be a ___ project. If it trades on the world market, this would be a ___ project.

A. Profitable; profitable
B. Profitable; unprofitable
C. Unprofitable; profitable
D. Unprofitable; unprofitable

A

C. Unprofitable; profitable

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You are evaluating a project with the following cash flows. Year 1 = $30 and year 2 = $90. The initial investment is $100. What is the NPV if the discount rate is 5%?

A. $5.84
B. $9.57
C. $10.39
D. $11.28

A

C. $10.39

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You are evaluating a project with the following cash flows. Year 1 = $30 and year 2 = $90. The initial investment is $100. What will happen to your NPV if the discount rate is increased above 5%?

A. It will be more than $10.39
B. It will be less than $10.39
C. It is impossible to say

A

B. It will be less than $10.39

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You are analyzing a potential 3-year investment in France. It will require an investment of €2000 and is forecasted to yield cash flows of €2000 for the next 3 years. The spot is €1.2/$. The U.S inflation rate is 5%, the euro inflation rate is 10%. Your estimated WACC is 15%. The dollar is expected to ____.

A. Appreciate
B. Depreciate
C. Stay the same
D. Impossible to say

A

A. Appreciate

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25%25%25%25%A.B.C.D.You are analyzing a potential 3-year investment in France. It will require an investment of €2000 and is forecasted to yield cash flows of €2000 for the next 3 years. The spot is €1.2/$. The U.S inflation rate is 5%, the euro inflation rate is 10%. Your estimated WACC is 15%.What is the NPV in dollars?

A. $1529
B. $1818
C. $2137
D. $2566

A

B. $1818

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You are analyzing a potential 3-year investment in France. It will require an investment of €2000 and is forecasted to yield cash flows of €2000 for the next 3 years. The spot is €1.2/$. The U.S inflation rate is 5%, the euro inflation rate is 10%. Your estimated WACC is 15%.What is the euro discount rate?

A. .10
B. .15
C. .20
D. .25

A

C. .20

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You are analyzing a potential 3-year investment in France. It will require an investment of €2000 and is forecasted to yield cash flows of €2000 for the next 3 years. The spot is €1.2/$. The U.S inflation rate is 5%, the euro inflation rate is 10%. Your estimated WACC is 15%.What is the NPV in euros?

A. €1529
B. €1818
C. €2182
D. €2566

A

C. €2182

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You are analyzing a potential 3-year investment in France. It will require an investment of €2000 and is forecasted to yield cash flows of €2000 for the next 3 years. The spot is €1.2/$. The U.S inflation rate is 5%, the euro inflation rate is 10%. Your estimated WACC is 15% and the dollar IRR is 76%. What is the euro IRR?

A. 15%
B. 55%
C. 76%
D. 84%
E. 92%
A

D. 84%

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