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FIN 571 Entire Course

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FIN 571 Week 1 Individual Practice Quiz
FIN 571 Week 1 Individual Assignment Business
Structures
FIN 571 Week 1 DQ 1
FIN 571 Week 1 DQ 2
FIN 571 Week 2 Individual Assignment Business
Structure Advice
FIN 571 Week 2 Learning Team Reflection
FIN 571 Week 2 Individual Practice Quiz
FIN 571 Week 2 Individual Assignment Ratio
Analysis Problems
FIN 571 Week 2 DQ 1
FIN 571 Week 2 DQ 2
FIN 571 Week 3 Individual Practice Quiz
FIN 571 Week 3 DQ 1
FIN 571 Week 3 DQ 2
FIN 571 Week 3 Individual Assignment Interpreting
Financial Results
FIN 571 Week 3 Learning Team Reflection

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FIN 571 Week 6 Learning Team Reflection

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Watch the "Corporate Finance Video Stable Money
Makers" located in the WileyPLUS Assignment Week
6 Videos Activity.
Identify a capital improvement that could help
Betty with her Alpaca business.
Write a summary of no more than 700 words
explaining how the capital improvement you
identified could help the business.

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FIN 571 Week 6 Individual Wileyplus Assignment

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Problem 10.14
Briarcrest Condiments is a spice-making firm.
Recently, it developed a new process for
producing spices. The process requires new
machinery that would cost 1,968,450. Have a life
of five years, and would produce the cash flows
shown in the following table.

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FIN 571 Week 6 Individual Practice Quiz

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Multiple Choice Question 55
Planning models that are more sophisticated than
the percent of sales method have
working capital accounts like inventory, accounts
receivables, and accounts payables vary directly
with sales.
fixed assets that do not always vary directly
with sales.

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FIN 571 Week 6 Individual Assignment Working
Capital Simulation Managing Growth Assignment

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Resources
Harvard Business Publishing Working Capital
Simulation Managing Growth Assignment
Ch. 1 - 21 ofFundamentals of Corporate Finance
WileyPLUS Assignments
All additional resources from each week
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FIN 571 Week 6 Individual Assignment Homework
Problems

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Week 6
Homework
Complete the following problems. You should do
this work in excel. A set of ungraded practice
problems similar to the homework is provided in
the week six material to help you do this
assignment

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FIN 571 Week 5 Learning Team Reflection

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Watch the "Concept Review Video Cost of
Capital" video located in the WileyPLUS
Assignment Week 5 Videos Activity.
Discuss some of the corporate finance challenges
faced by this company.
Write a 350-700 word summary of your discussion.
Click the Assignment Files tab to submit your
assignment.

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FIN 571 Week 5 Individual Wileyplus Assignment

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Problem 5.17
Problem 5.21
Problem 6.19
Problem 6.27
Problem 7.16
Problem 8.24
Problem 9.15
Problem 5.17
Your finance text book sold 53,250 copies in its
first year. The publishing company expects the
sales to grow at a rate of 20 percent for the
next three years, and by 10 percent in the fourth
year. Calculate the total number of copies that
the publisher expects to sell in year 3 and 4.
(If you solve this problem with algebra round
intermediate calculations to 6 decimal places, in
all cases round your final answers to the nearest
whole number.)

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FIN 571 Week 5 Individual Practice Quiz

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Multiple Choice Question 55
Genaro needs to capture a return of 40 percent
for his one-year investment in a property. He
believes that he can sell the property at the end
of the year for 150,000 and that the property
will provide him with rental income of 25,000.
What is the maximum amount that Genaro should be
willing to pay for the property?
Multiple Choice Question 54

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FIN 571 Week 5 Individual Assignment DCF and WACC
Problems

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Discounted Cash Flows and WACC Homework Problems
Please post the answers (and show your work) in
the assignments section by midnight the last day
of the week assigned.
Calculate the future value of 1,535 invested
today for 8 years at 6 percent.
(5 points)

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FIN 571 Week 5 DQ 2

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The development of the new issue junk bond
market had important implications for capital
structure choice. The existence of a viable junk
bond market means that firms can comfortably
maintain higher degrees of leverage than they
could prior to the development of this market. Do
you agree or disagree? Justify your answer.

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FIN 571 Week 5 DQ 1

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Because the weighted average is always a correct
measure of a required return, why do firms not
create securities to finance each project and
offer them in the capital market in order to
accurately determine the required return for the
project?

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FIN 571 Week 4 Team Assignment Operating Leverage
and Forecasting

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Operating Leverage and Forecasting Problems Team
Assignment
Please complete the following problems. When
calculating earnings per share and PE ratios,
please show your work. This problem is similar
to the examples shown in the lecture.
You manufacture hunting pack systems in China for
80 dollars each, including shipping. The
manufacturing costs only include variable costs.
Variable costs are not calculated as a percentage
of sales in this case. Sales are a function of
the number of packs sold and the price per pack.
Likewise, variable costs are a function of the
number of packs sold and the cost to produce each
pack

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FIN 571 Week 4 Learning Team Reflection

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Watch the "Concept Review Video Stock Valuation"
video located in the WileyPLUS Assignment Week 4
Videos Activity.
Discuss how markets and investors value a stock.
Write a 350-700 word summary of your discussion.
Click the Assignment Files tab to submit your
assignment.

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FIN 571 Week 4 Individual Practice Quiz

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Multiple Choice Question 66
Present value Tommie Harris is considering an
investment that pays 6.5 percent annually. How
much must he invest today such that he will have
25,000 in seven years? (Round to the nearest
dollar.)
Multiple Choice Question 61
PV of multiple cash flows Jack Stuart has loaned
money to his brother at an interest rate of 5.75
percent. He expects to receive 625, 650, 700,
and 800 at the end of the next four years as
complete repayment of the loan with interest. How
much did he loan out to his brother? (Round to
the nearest dollar.)

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FIN 571 Week 4 Individual Assignment Analyzing
Pro Forma Statements

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Decide upon an initiative you want to implement
that would increase sales over the next five
years, (for example, market another product,
corporate expansion, and so on).
Using the sample financial statements, create pro
forma statements of five year projections that
are clear, concise, and easy to read. Be sure to
double check the calculations in your pro forma
statements. Make assumptions that support each
line item increase or decrease for your
forecasted statements.
Discuss and interpret the financials in relation
to the initiative. Make recommendations on
potential discretionary financing needs.

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FIN 571 Week 4 DQ 2

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Phyllis believes that the firm should use
straight-line depreciation for a capital project
because it results in higher net income during
the early years of the projects life. Joanna
believes that the firm should use the modified
accelerated cost recovery system depreciation
because it reduces the tax liability during the
early years of the projects life. Assuming you
have a choice between depreciation methods, whose
advice should you follow? Why?

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FIN 571 Week 4 DQ 1

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A firm uses a single discount rate to compute the
NPV of all its potential capital budgeting
projects, even though the projects have a wide
range of nondiversifiable risk. The firm then
undertakes all those projects that appear to have
positive NPVs. Briefly explain why such a firm
would tend to become riskier over time.

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FIN 571 Week 4 Connect Problems

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FIN 571 Week 4 Connect Problems
1.Even though most corporate bonds in the United
States make coupon payments semiannually, bonds
issued elsewhere often have annual coupon
payments. Suppose a German company issues a bond
with a par value of 1,000, 20 years to maturity,
and a coupon rate of 7 percent paid annually.If
the yield to maturity is 8.1 percent, what is the
current price of the bond?
2.Microhard has issued a bond with the following
characteristics Calculate the price of this bond
if the YTM is

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FIN 571 Week 3 Individual Practice Quiz

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1.
Multiple Choice Question 32
The operating cycle
ends not with the finished goods being sold to
customers and the cash collected on the sales
but when you take into account the time taken by
the firm to pay for its purchases.
To measure operating cycle we need another
measure called the days' payables outstanding.
2. Which of the following statements

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FIN 571 Week 3 Individual Assignment Interpreting
Financial Results

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Resource Financial Statements for the company
assigned by your instructor in Week 2.
Review the assigned company's financial
statements from the past three years.
Calculate the financial ratios for the assigned
company's financial statements, and then
interpret those results against company
historical data as well as industry benchmarks

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FIN 571 Week 3 DQ 2

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Optical Supply Company offers credit terms of
2/10, net 60. If Optical Supply is considering a
change in its credit terms to one of those
indicated, explain whether the change should
increase or decrease sales. (a) 2/10, net 30,
(b) net 60, (c) 3/15, net 60, (d) 2/10, net 30,
30 extra

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FIN 571 Week 3 DQ 1

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Why are interest rates on short-term loans not
necessarily comparable to each other? Give three
possible reasons.

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FIN 571 Week 3 Connect Problems

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FIN 571 Week 3 Connect Problems
If the Garnett Corp. has a 15 percent ROE and a
25 percent payout ratio, what is its sustainable
growth rate?
1.If the Hunter Corp. has an ROE of 15 and a
payout ratio of 18 percent, what is its
sustainable growth rate
2.The most recent financial statements for
Williamson, Inc., are shown here
Assets and costs are proportional to sales. Debt
and equity are not. No dividends

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FIN 571 Week 2 Individual Practice Quiz

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Multiple Choice Question 53
Which one of the following statements about trend
analysis is NOT correct?
It allows management to examine each ratio over
time and determine whether the trend is good or
bad for the firm.
This benchmark is based on a firm's historical
performance.
The Standard Industrial Classification (SIC)
System is used to identify benchmark

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FIN 571 Week 2 Individual Assignment Ratio
Analysis Problems

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Ratio Analysis Problems
Ratio Analysis
(Individual Assignment)
You may use excel or word.doc format for this
assignment.Please post your homework as a
word.doc or excel file in the class discussion
section below by the due date.
1. Analysis of cost of goods sold problem.

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FIN 571 Week 2 Individual Assignment Business
Structure Advice

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Write a 350 to 700 word response to the
following e-mail
Dear Consultant,
I am currently starting a business and developing
my business plan. I'm in need of some advice on
how to start forming my business. I am not sure
exactly how it will be financed and whether or
not I want to take on partners. I am interested
and willing to learn the intricacies

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FIN 571 Week 2 DQ 2

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Suppose rf is 5 and rM is 10. According to the
SML and the CAPM, an asset with a beta of -2.0
has a required return of negative 5 5 - 2(10
- 5). Can this be possible? Does this mean that
the asset has negative risk? Why would anyone
ever invest in an asset that has an expected and
required return that is negative? Explain

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FIN 571 Week 2 DQ 1

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to this message when posting your answers to WK2
DQ1.
? Suppose you own 1 million worth of
30-year Treasury bonds. Is this asset riskless?
? You own 1 million worth of 90-day
Treasury bills. You roll over this investment
every 90 days by reinvesting the proceeds in
another issue of 90-day Treasury bills. Is this
investment riskless?
Can you think of an asset that is truly riskless?

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FIN 571 Week 2 Connect Problems

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FIN 571 Week 2 Connect Problems
1.Sankey, Inc., has current assets of 4,230, net
fixed assets of 25,700, current liabilities of
3,500, and long-term debt of 14,400. What is
the value of the shareholders' equity account for
this firm?
2.Which one of the following assets is generally
the most liquid?
3.Which one of the following accounts is included
in stockholders' equity

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FIN 571 Week 1 Individual Practice Quiz

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Multiple Choice Question 42
Which of the following business organizational
forms subjects the owner(s) to unlimited
liability?
a) sole proprietorship
b) partnership
c) corporation
?

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FIN 571 Week 1 Individual Assignment Business
Structures

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Watch the "Your Business Structure" and
"Corporate Business Structures" videos on the
Electronics Reserve Readings page.
Identify the different business structures.
Write a 350 to 700 word explanation of how each
business structure might and might not be
advantageous.
Click the Assignment Files tab to submit your
assignment.

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FIN 571 Week 1 DQ 2

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Assume that interest rates have increased
substantially. Would this tend to increase or
decrease
the market value (meaning the price an investor
in the firm's paper is willing to pay) of a
firms liabilities (relative to the book value of
liabilities)?

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FIN 571 Week 1 DQ 1

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What is ethics? If you follow all applicable
rules and regulations, are you an ethical person?

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FIN 571 Week 1 Connect Problems (Week 1 Problem
Set)

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FIN 571 Week 1 Connect Problems (Week 1 Problem
Set)
1.If a firm is currently profitable, then
2.Short-term finance deals with
3.A stakeholder is any person or entity
4.Which one of these best fits the description of
an agency cost?
5.The primary goal of financial management is to

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FIN 571 Week 1 Connect Problems (Math and
Accounting Review)

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FIN 571 Week 1 Connect Problems (Math
Accounting Review)
1. Functions
Excel will make your life as a finance student
much easier. This section will show how to use
various functions in Excel. Once you understand
the how and why of a particular financial
equation, you can make
1. Which Excel cell entry will calculate the
square root of 165?

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FIN 571 Final Exam Guide 2

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) Occurs when a "follower" receives the benefit
of an expenditure made by a "leader" by imitating
the leader's behavior.
2) Occurs when inaccurate information can falsely
exist.
3) Refers to situations wherein the agent can
take unseen actions for personal benefit even
though such actions are costly to the principal.
4) The annual report refers to

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FIN 571 Final Exam Guide 1 and 2

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FIN 571 Final Exam Guide 1
FIN 571 Final Exam Guide 2

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FIN 571 Final Exam Guide 1

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1) Which principle states that extraordinary
returns are achievable with new ideas? 2)
Occurs when a "follower" receives the benefit of
an expenditure made by a "leader" by imitating
the leader's behavior. 3) Occurs when
inaccurate information can falsely exist.

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FIN 571 Final Exam Guide (New)