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On January 1 of Year 1, Lily Company issued
bonds with a coupon rate of 7% and a face amount of $3,000. The bond interest
payments are made twice each year on June 30 and on December 31. The bonds
mature in 12 years. The market interest rate for bonds with the same degree of
riskiness is 10% compounded semi-annually. On January 1 of Year 1,Investor
Company purchased all of the Lily Company bonds when they were issued. Investor
Company has classified this investment in bonds as a held-to-maturity
investment. What is the total amount of interest revenue that Investor Company
will report in Year 1 in connection with this bond investment? Of course,
Investor Company uses the effective interest amortization method. Note: Round
all of your calculations to the nearest
penny.

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Need serious, but honest help to meet my dead line.  Instruction as following questions using grammatically correct language and appropriate APA citations. All questions need to be answer and with APA citations. All material MUST come from the book only. (The book that used is Finance by Cornett, Adair, & Nofsinger, 2016).  Chapter 13 Weighting Net Present Value and Other Capital Budgeting Criteria, Pages 310-335.  Be sure when solving the problems algebraically, be sure to show your computations.  If using Excel spreadsheet, show your input values and formula.  If using financial calculator, show your input values. There are TWO hints/suggestions for certain questions in this assignment to ensure you have the right answer. 

**Note: In addition to your solution to each computational problem, you must show the supporting work leading to your solute.****

Question 1

Proficient-level: Describe the Net Present Value (NPV) method for determining a capital budgeting project’s desirability. What is the acceptance benchmark when using NPV?

Distinguished-level: Identify the NPV method’s strengths and weaknesses.

Question 2

Proficient-level: What is the payback period statistic? What is the acceptance benchmark when using the payback period statistic?

Distinguished-level: Identify what problem of the Payback Period method is corrected by using the Discounted Payback Period method.

Question 3

Proficient-level: Describe the Internal Rate of Return (IRR) method for determining a capital budgeting project’s desirability. What is the acceptance benchmark when using IRR?

Distinguished-level: Explain how the NPV and IRR methods are similar and how they are different.

Question 4

Proficient-level: Describe the Modified Internal Rate of Return (MIRR) method for determining a capital budgeting project’s desirability. What are MIRR’s strengths and weaknesses?

Distinguished-level: Explain the differences in the reinvestment rate assumption that distinguishes MIRR from IRR.

Question 5 HINT-The correct NPV statistic for Project Y falls within the range of -$1,000 and +$1,999. Do not forget to advise whether this project should be accepted or rejected. (Reminder: you are also required to identify the known variables in order to obtain the correct response to this, and in all, quantitative problems.)

Proficient-level: Compute the NPV statistic for Project Y and tell [advise] whether the firm should accept or reject the project with the cash flows shown in the chart if the appropriate cost of capital is 12 percent.

Distinguished-level: Explain how decreases in the cost of capital lead to an increase in the number of approved projects.  Show solving problem

Project Y

Time

0

1

2

3

4

Cash Flow

-$8,000

$3,350

$4,180

$1,520

$300

(Cornett, Adair, & Nofsinger, 2016, p. 332).

Question 6 HINT-To calculate a payback period, one must take the set of given cash flows and construct and analyze a listing of CUMULATIVE cash flows. A good example is reviewed in the M:Finance, 3rd edition text in Table 13.2, page 315. [VERY IMPORTANT POINT: There is a typo in some editions in the text’s example problem, as the Year 2 cash flow listed as -3,500 is actually a POSITIVE 3,500. So, treat the second year’s cash flow in the example as POSITIVE 3,500. All other numbers in the Table are correct.] Use this text example as a guide in solving this assignment problem. The correct Payback Period statistic for Project A falls within the range of 2.0 years and 5.5 years. Do not forget to advise whether this project should be accepted or rejected. (reminder: show your work.)

Proficient-level: Compute the payback period statistic for Project A and recommend whether the firm should accept or reject the project with the cash flows shown in the chart if the maximum allowable payback is four years.

Distinguished-level: If the discounted payback period were computed, identify if it would be less than, equal to, or greater than the non-discounted payback period.  Show solving problem

Project A

Time

0

1

2

3

4

5

Cash Flow

-$1,000

$350

$480

$520

$300

$100

(Cornett, Adair, & Nofsinger, 2016).

Question 7

Chapter 13 in the M: Finance textbook by Cornett, Adair, and Nofsinger discusses various criteria for calculating and analyzing the desirability of a capital budgeting project. This task is extremely important as these projects often entail very large cash outflows and may significantly determine the future profitability of the firm. Examine Chapter 13, with particular emphasis on each of the six capital budgeting techniques reviewed. Assume the role of chief financial executive of a firm that is analyzing a major project that entails a large initial cash outflow at time point zero and has future expected cash inflows occurring over the next 10-year period.

-If you could select only three techniques to analyze this project’s desirability, which three techniques would you select? Why?

-When analyzing a project’s desirability, which factor do you believe is more important: the technique to analyze investment acceptability, or the use of the most accurate projections of cash flows? Why?

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Exercise 7-1Recognizing accrued interest expense
Harveys Corporation borrowed $60,000 from the bank on November 1, 2014. The note had a 6 percent annual rate of interes
What amount of interest expense was paid in cash in 2014?
What amount of interest expense was reported on the 2014 income statement?
What amount of total liabilities was reported on the December 31, 2014, balance sheet?
What total amount of cash was paid to the bank on April 30, 2015, for principal and interest?
What amount of interest expense was reported on the 2015 income statement?
Exercise 7-18Determining the amount of bond premiums and discounts
For each of the following situations, calculate the amount of bond discount or premium, if any:
Wolfe Co. issued $120,000 of 6 percent bonds at 101.
Riley, Inc., issued $80,000 of 10-year, 8 percent bonds at 98.
Rais, Inc., issued $200,000 of 15-year, 9 percent bonds at 102¼.
Beaux Co. issued $400,000 of 20-year, 8 percent bonds at 99¾.
Exercise 8-4Effect of issuing common stock on the balance sheet
Newly formed Electronics Services Corporation has 100,000 shares of $10 par common stock authorized. On
March 1, 2014, Electronics Services issued 20,000 shares of the stock for $12 per share. On May 2 the company
issued an additional 30,000 shares for $15 per share. Electronics Services was not affected by other events
during 2014.
Record the transactions in a horizontal statements model like the following one. In the Cash Flow column,
indicate whether the item is an operating activity (OA), investing activity (IA), or financing activity (FA). Use NA to
indicate that an element was not affected by the event.
Determine the amount Electronics Services would report for common stock on the December 31, 2014, balance sheet.
Determine the amount Electronics Services would report for paid-in capital in excess of par.
What is the total amount of capital contributed by the owners?
What amount of total assets would Electronics Services report on the December 31, 2014, balance sheet?
Exercise 9-12Ratio analysis
During 2014, Desny Corporation reported after-tax net income of $3,890,000. During the year, the number of shares of stock
Compute the following by rounding to two decimal points.
Earnings per share
Book value per share of common stock
Price-earnings ratio
Dividend yield
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maturity date.
and 400,000 shares of common stock. The company’s total stockholders’ equity is $20,000,000 at December 31, 2014. Desny Corporatio
mber 31, 2014. Desny Corporation’s common stock was selling at $52 per share at the end of its fiscal year. All dividends for the year hav
ear. All dividends for the year have been paid, including $4.80 per share to common stockholders.

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ACC201
Final Project
Current year:
Sales
Inventory purchases
Sales and marketing expenses
Accounts receivable
Accumulated depreciation
Accrued expenses
Interest expense
Inventory – current year
Dividends
Shares outstanding
540,000
162,000
49,000
23,000
23,000
5,000
5,000
25,000
none
50,000
Prior year:
Accounts receivable
Inventory
Total assets
Common stock
Retained earnings
Shares outstanding
18,000
23,000
174,000
50,000
26,000
50,000
Current year:
Operating expenses
Cash
Prepaid expenses
Note payable – current
Administrative expenses
Common stock
Equipment
Accounts payable
Long-term note payable
Supplies
Beginning inventory
Goods available
Cost of goods sold
The Coffee Hut
Balance Sheet
The Coffee Hut
Income Statement
Current
Current assets:
Current
Revenue:
Gross profit
Expenses:
Total current assets
Property, plant and equipment:
Net equipment
Total assets
229,000
33,000
9,000
10,000
60,000
50,000
108,000
13,000
45,000
11,000
Total expenses
Operating income
Other expenses:
Net income
Current liabilities:
Total current liabilities
Long-term liabilities:
Total liabilities
Stockholders’ equity:
Total stockholders’ equity
Total liabilities and equity
Ratio
Current ratio
Quick ratio
Accounts receivable turnover
Inventory turnover
Debt to assets
Debt to equity
Return on sales
Asset turnover
Return on investment
Return on equity
Earnings per share
Analysis
If cost of goods sold is the only variable cost, and the contribution margin
per drink was $3.40, how many coffee drinks were sold during the year,
and what was the average selling price per drink?
Number of drinks sold
Average selling price
ysis
Exercise 11-5
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Exercise 11-17
Exercise 11-18

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