Questions from General Finance


Q: Sheinhardt Wig Company is considering a project that has the following cash

Sheinhardt Wig Company is considering a project that has the following cash flows: YEAR…………………………. PROJECT CASH FLOW 0 ………………………………………………………...2$100,000 1………………………………………………………………. 20,000 2…………………………...

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Q: Microwave Oven Programming, Inc. is considering the construction of a

Microwave Oven Programming, Inc. is considering the construction of a new plant. The plant will have an initial cash outlay of $7 million and will produce free cash flows of $3 million at the end of y...

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Q: Dunder Mifflin Paper Company is considering purchasing a new stamping machine that

Dunder Mifflin Paper Company is considering purchasing a new stamping machine that costs $400,000. This new machine will produce free cash inflows of $150,000 each year at the end of years 1 through 5...

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Q: Artie’s Wrestling Stuff is considering building a new plant. This plant

Artie’s Wrestling Stuff is considering building a new plant. This plant would require an initial cash outlay of $8 million and would generate annual free cash inflows of $2 million per year for 8 year...

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Q: The Cowboy Hat Company of Stillwater, Oklahoma, is considering seven

The Cowboy Hat Company of Stillwater, Oklahoma, is considering seven capital investment proposals for which the total funds available are limited to a maximum of $12 million. The projects are independ...

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Q: You have been assigned the task of evaluating two mutually exclusive projects

You have been assigned the task of evaluating two mutually exclusive projects with the following projected free cash flows: If the appropriate discount rate on these projects is 10 percent, which...

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Q: Assume that you write a column for a very widely followed financial

Assume that you write a column for a very widely followed financial blog titled “Finance Questions: Ask the Expert.” Your job is to field readers’ questions that deal with finance. This week you are g...

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Q: Determine to the nearest percent the IRR on the following projects:

Determine to the nearest percent the IRR on the following projects: a. An initial outlay of $10,000 resulting in a free cash flow of $2,000 at the end of year 1, $5,000 at the end of year 2, and $8,00...

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Q: The D. Dorner Farms Corporation is considering purchasing one of two

The D. Dorner Farms Corporation is considering purchasing one of two fertilizer-herbicides for the upcoming year. The more expensive of the two is better and will produce a higher yield. Assume these...

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Q: The State Spartan Corporation is considering two mutually exclusive projects. The

The State Spartan Corporation is considering two mutually exclusive projects. The free cash flows associated with these projects are as follows: The required rate of return on these projects is 10...

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