ABC stock has a share price of $150 today. All rates of interest are 3% per annum on a continuously compounded basis. A one-year European call option on one share of stock struck at $147 is worth $15. Finally, ABC is scheduled to pay the following dividends per share over the next year: a dividend of $3.0 per share in three months and a dividend of $3.0 per share in nine months.
- a) Derive the forward price of the stock for delivery in one year.
- b) What is the value of an otherwise identical European put option?
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1. Provide Fletcher’s CEO with an interactive report presenting the sales and profits of SuperDepot for the last four years. Use an interactive visualization software to produce one or more Interactive data visualization (IDVs) of the sales information contained in the SuperDepotSales.
2. Prepare a one-page memo describing the data and how the IDV may be used to assist management in making pricing and product line strategy decisions.
Deadline is 10/26/2016 at 11:59pm
Quixote Consulting is a part-time consulting business that recently moved from Dustin’s home into rented quarters.
Assume that you are the internal auditor for the business and you have to evaluate the internal control procedures that have been implemented in the business.
1. A title page (replace this page with your title page), proper grammar and a reference list.
2. A 2-3 page summary of the article – here’s a suggested method for writing the summary:
a. Read the article and make sure you understand it.
b. Outline the article. Note the major points.
c. Write a first draft of the summary without looking at the article.
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Assume that you recently graduated and have just reported to work as an investment advisor at the onof the firms on Wall Street. You have been presented and asked to review the following Income
Statement and Balance Sheets of one of the firm’s clients. Your boss has developed the following set ofquestions you must answer.
Income Statements and Balance Sheet
Balance Sheet
2012 2013 2014
Cash $9,000 $7,282 $14,000
Short-term investments 48,600 20,000 71,632
Accounts receivable 351,200 632,160 878,000
Inventories 715,200 1,287,360 1,716,480
Total current assets $1,124,000 $1,946,802 $2,680,112
What is the free cash flow for 2014?
Suppose Congress changed the tax laws so that Berndt’s depreciation expenses doubled. No changes in operations occurred. What would happen to reported profit and to net cash flow?
Calculate the 2014 current and quick ratios based on the projected balance sheet and income stateme
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Schedule C
Richard Head operates his private detective business as a sole-proprietorship. The tax year 2015 was his second year as a self-employed private detective, attached is his Income Statement for 2015.
In 2014 he used the standard mileage rate to calculate his business auto deduction, In 2015 he drove his 2006 Impala a total of 25,000 miles, of which 20,000 miles was for business and 5,000 personal (including 2,000 miles commuting).
Mr. Head’s only other source of income was $5,000 in wages from School as an adjunct physics professor.
Why might Mr. Head not want to elect Section 179
RICHARD HEAD, PRIVATE EYE, INCOME STATEMENT-CASH BASIS
YEAR ENDED December 31,2015
Revenue from fees 120.000
Bank interest received �
Shell Company, an 85% owned subsidiary of Plaster Company, sells merchandise to Plaster Company at a markup of 20% of selling price. During 2011 and 2012, intercompany sales amounted to $442,500 and $386,250, respectively. At the end of 2011, Plaster had one-half of the goods that it purchased that year from Shell in its ending inventory. Plaster's 2012 ending inventory contained one-fifth of that year's purchases from Shell. There were no intercompany sales prior to 2011. Plaster had net income in 2011 of $750,000 from its own operations and in 2012 its independent income was $780,000. Shell reported net income of $322,500 and $335,400 for 2011 and 2012, respectively. Required: A. Prepare in general journal form all entries necessary on the consolidated financial statement workpapers to eliminate the effects of the intercompany sales for each of the years 2011 and 2012. B. Calculate the amount of noncontrolling interest to be deducted from consolidated income in the consolidated incom
2. Microbiotics currently sells all of its frozen dinners cash on delivery but believes it can increase sales by offering supermarkets 1 month of free credit. The price per carton is $180, and the cost per carton is $105. The unit sales will increase from 1,130 cartons to 1,190 per month if credit is granted. Assume all customers pay their bills and take full advantage of any credit period offered. a. If the interest rate is 1% per month, what will be the change in the firm's total monthly profits on a present value basis if credit is offered to all customers? (Do not round intermediate calculations. Round your answer to 2 decimal places.) Change in total monthly profit $ b. If the interest rate is 1.5% per month, what will be the change in the firm's total monthly profits on a present value basis if credit is offered to all customers? (Do not round intermediate calculations. Round your answer to 2 decimal places.) Change in total monthly profit $ c. Assume the interest rate is 1.5% pe
Describe the GRANT function and explain, how it relates to security. What types of privileges may be granted? How are they revoked?
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(Issuance of Bonds with Detachable Warrants) On September 1, 2014, Universal Coat Company sold at 104 (plus accrued interest) 3,000 of its 8%, 10-year, $1,000 face value, nonconvertible bonds with detachable stock warrants. Each bond carried two detachable warrants. Each warrant was for one share of common stock at a specified option price of $15 per share. Shortly after issuance, the warrants were quoted on the market for $3 each. No market value can be determined for the Universal Coat Company bonds. Interest is payable on December 1 and June 1. Bond issue costs of $30,000 were incurred. Instructions Prepare in general journal format the entry to record the issuance of the bonds.
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