jstor.org Sun Oct 21 09:10:16 2007 Journal of Economic Perspectives-Volume 15, Number 2-Spring 2001-Pages 81-1 02 Capital Structure Stewart C. Myers he study of capital structure attempts to explain the mix of securities and financing sources used by corporations to finance real investment. Most of the research on capital
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Raunaq Singh (08EM-034) Contents 1) Introduction 3 a) Nestle India 3 2) EPS Calculation 3 a) EPS Break-up 3 3) D/E Calculation 4 a) Debt and Equity Values 4 4) Interest Coverage Ratio 5 a) EBIT - Interest Values 5 5) Project Financing 6 a) EPS 6 b) D/E 7 c) Coverage Ratio 7 d) Equity- Debt 8 e) Equity- Preference Shares 8 6) Conclusion 10 Introduction Nestle India Nestle India is a subsidiary of Nestle S.A. of Switzerland. Nestle India manufactures
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overview of: our financial condition, the iron ore market, major risks associated with this project, estimated project NPV, and the benefits of the financing packages. From our analysis, the NPV of this project is $137.36M - $104.31M. While there is risk associated with venturing into an unfamiliar market in a politically volatile country, the debt financing packages mitigate this risk. Thus, we believe that the project should be accepted. FINANCIAL CONDITION We experienced growth in earnings from $98M
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grow your business, one thing is for certain: You’re going to need money. Debt and equity financing are two different financial strategies: Taking on debt means borrowing money for your business, whereas gaining equity entails injecting your own or other stakeholders’ cash into your company. Two ways of bringing in capital to an organization are through Debt financing and equity financing. One of the resources for debt financing is through loans and lines of credit. Some of the loans include a small
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Assignment 1 1. Financing choice in perfect markets (assume no taxes) ABC is a small company with the following assets: * Existing assets with current book value of $6 mm. These assets will generate cash flows of either $8 mm or $8.8 mm next year, depending on whether the economy is in a recession or a boom. * A new project idea which requires an investment of $2 mm and will generate total cash flows (including any salvage or terminal value) next year of either $4mm (recession) or $8mm
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15 Debt Policy 1. a. True. b. False. As leverage increases, the expected rate of return on equity rises by just enough to compensate for its higher risk. The stock price and stockholders’ wealth are unaffected. c. False. The sensitivity of equity returns to business risk, and therefore the cost of equity, increase with leverage even without a change in the risk of financial distress. d. True. 2. While the costs of both debt and equity increase
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overview of: our financial condition, the iron ore market, major risks associated with this project, estimated project NPV, and the benefits of the financing packages. From our analysis, the NPV of this project is $137.36M - $104.31M. While there is risk associated with venturing into an unfamiliar market in a politically volatile country, the debt financing packages mitigate this risk. Thus, we believe that the project should be accepted. FINANCIAL CONDITION We experienced growth in earnings from
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income and cash flow Calculate a firm’s cash flow 2-1 2.1 The Balance Sheet （资产负债表） An accountant’s snapshot of the firm’s accounting value at a specific point in time The Balance Sheet Identity is: Assets ≡ Liabilities + Stockholder’s Equity 2-2 U.S. Composite Corporation Balance Sheet 2-3 Alphabet Inc. - Assets Assets As of December 31, 2014 As of December 31, 2015 Current assets: Cash and cash equivalents Marketable securities Total cash, cash equivalents
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process, in the absence of taxes, bankruptcy cists, agency costs and asymmetric information, an in an efficient market, the value of a firm is unaffected by how the firm is financed. Whether the firm’s capital is raised by issuing stock or selling debt does not affect the value of the firm. This theory is also referred to as the capital structure irrelevance principle, which we have already looked at in previous seminar discussions. There are two propositions which were discussed by Modigliani and
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Imperfect Information ROBERT HEINKEL* under ABSTRACT Firms raise debt and equity capital to finance a positive net present value project in perfectly competitive capital markets; firm insiders know the function generating the random firm cash flow but potential capital suppliers do not. Taking into account the incentives of insiders to misrepresent their firm type, capital suppliers attempt to design financing mixes of debt and equity that eliminate the adverse incentives of insiders and correctly
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