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This homework submission should include all calculations for part (a), completed on the designated tab of the Homework Student Workbook, and a document explaining the implications of your findings for the business or business transaction. After reading this week’s resources, respond to the following:You are a financial analyst for the Brittle Company. The director of capital budgeting has asked you to analyze two proposed capital investments: Projects X and Y. Each project has a cost of $10,000, and the cost of capital for each is 12%. The projects' expected net cash flows are shown in the table below. Expected Net Cash Flows Year Project X Project Y 0 – $10,000 – $10,000 1 6,500 3,500 2 3,000 3,500 3 3,000 3,500 4 1,000 3,500   Use the Workbook to calculate each project's net present value (NPV), internal rate of return (IRR), modified internal rate of return (MIRR), and profitability index (PI). Which project or projects should…

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Working with your assigned group, please determine your answer to the questions below. We will discuss your group's responses during the live session this week. Consider the following two mutually exclusive projects: Year Cash Flow ($) - A Cash Flow ($) - B 0 -4,55,000 -65,000 1 58,000 31,000 2 85,000 28,000 3 85,000 25,500 4 5,72,000 19,000   Whichever project you choose, if any, you require a return of 11% on your investment. If you apply the payback criterion, which investment will you choose?  If you apply the discounted payback criterion, which investment will you choose?  If you apply the NPV criterion, which investment will you choose?  If you apply the IRR criterion, which investment will you choose?  If you apply the profitability index criterion, which investment will you choose?  Based on your answers, which project will you finally choose?

Your financial advisor from Bluerock recommends you to invest in one of the plan. You want to compare and verify which of the following is the best investment option. Investment Plan A: Deposit $125,000 at the beginning and obtain $175,318.97 after 5 years.Investment Plan B: Deposit $243,000 at the beginning and obtain $319,771.42 after 7 years.Investment Plan C: Deposit $314,000 at the beginning and obtain $530,496.39 after 9 years. 1. Compute interest rate for all 3 plans. Which investment plan provides you the highest rate? 2. Your advisor updated the investment plan information yesterday. While the interest rate did not change for all 3 plans, future values of each investment are 210382.76, 415702.85, 742694.95, respectively. What would be the investment period for each plan? 3. Your advisor thinks it would be a good investment if you make an investment portfolio using all 3 investment plans suggested. He recommends investing in all 3 plans at year 0 and reinvest the money to…

* Suppose someone wants to accumulate $65,000 for a college fund over the next 15 years. Determine whether the following investment plans will allow the person to reach the goal. Assume the compounding and payment periods are the same. The person deposits $120 per month into an account with an APR of 5%. Will the person meet the goal? Select the correct choice below and fill in the answer box to complete your choice. (Round the final answer to the nearest cent as needed. Round all intermediate values to six decimal places as needed.) OA. No, because the amount that will be in the college fund, $ B. Yes, because the amount that will be in the college fund, $ is less than the goal of $65,000. " is more than the goal of $65,000. "

Today is 1/7/2021, John plans to deposit $500 at the beginning of each month into an investment fund. The first deposit will be deposited today. John predicts that the return rate of this fund will be j2=3.59% from 1/7/2021 to 30/9/2021 and j2=3.93% from 1/10/2021 to 31/12/2021. What will be balance amount of this account on 31/12/2021? Round your answer to three decimal places. Question Answer a. 3034.806 b. 3032.925 c. 3033.446 d. 3033.714

Suppose someone wants to accumulate ​$55,000 for a college fund over the next 15 years. Determine whether the following investment plans will allow the person to reach the goal. Assume the compounding and payment periods are the same.   The person deposits ​$60 per month into an account with an APR of 7​%. Will the person meet the​ goal? Select the correct choice below and fill in the answer box to complete your choice.     A. No​, because the amount that will be in the college​ fund, ​$enter your response here​, is less than the goal of ​$55,000.   B. Yes​, because the amount that will be in the college​ fund, ​$enter your response here​, is more than the goal of ​$55,000.

Today is 1/7/2021, John plans to deposit $500 at the beginning of each month into an investment fund. The first deposit will be deposited today. John predicts that the return rate of this fund will be j2=2.23% from 1/7/2021 to 30/9/2021 and j2=4.3% from 1/10/2021 to 31/12/2021. What will be balance amount of this account on 31/12/2021? Round your answer to three decimal places. a. 3032.601 b. 3033.695 c. 3032.335 d. 3031.814

Please write a Time Horizon for investment statement policy. Our setting is a 25-year-old young man who has just graduated for 2 years. He will carry out a long-term investment time horizon. He wants to marry a wife and have children

The Helpful Hands Society, formed in January 2020, undertook a fundraising campaign in the summer of 2020. The NFPO was able to raise $450,000 in pledges. The Society expects to collect at least 80 percent of these pledges. As of December 31, 2020, the society collected $125,000 in pledges from the summer campaign. Which of the following amounts is the value of net pledge receivable at December 31, 2020? $0 $125,000 $360,000 $235,000

Suppose you wish to retire 40 years from today you determine you need $50,000 per year once you retire with the first retirement fund withdrawn one year from the day you retire you estimate that you will earn 6% per year on your retirement fund and that you will need to fund up to and including your 25th birthday after retirement

Today is 1/7/2021, John plans to deposit $500 at the beginning of each month into an investment fund. The first deposit will be deposited today. John predicts that the return rate of this fund will be j 2 = 3.2% from 1/7/2021 to 30/9/2021 and j2 = 4.83% from 1/10/2021 to 31/12/2021. What will be balance amount of this account on 31/12/2021? Round your answer to three decimal places.Question 11 Answer a. 3037.527 b. 3038.404 с. 3038.048 d. 3039.408

Prepare a project charter for the Fixer Upper Project. Assume the project will take six months to complete and cost about $350,000 (or agreed upon price), that you estimate you will spend $40,000 for renovations. The first three months of the project will involve finding and closing on the property, and the last three months will involve fixing up the property, finding renters (preferably two renters), and preparing financial information for you and your aunt. Assume the project starts on October 1 and finishes on April 1. Recall that the main project objectives are to find and renovate a house that your Aunt Julie would own but you would live in and be able to rent out one to three rooms. Julie has also agreed that she will let you earn equity on the house. As she has said to you a few times, "Pretend I'm your banker, and it's your home." You will do all of the renovation planning work, including creating detailed cost estimates for all of the renovations, preparing a detailed…

On January 1, you plan to take a trip around the world upon graduation four years from now. Your grandmother wants to deposit sufficient funds for this trip in an investment account for you. On the basis of a budget, you estimate that the trip currently would cost $15,000. Being the generous and sweet lady she is, your grandmother decided to deposit $3,500 in the fund at the end of each of the next four years, starting on December 31, 2021. The account will earn 6 percent annual Interest, which will be added to the account at each year-end. (Future Value of $1. Present Value of $1. Future Value Annulty of $1. Present Value Annulty of $1, Financial Calculator) (Use tables, Excel, or a financial calculator.) Required: 1. How much money will you have for the trip at the end of year 4 (1.e., after four deposits)? 2. What is the total amount of Interest earned over the four years? 3. How much Interest revenue did the fund earn in each of the four years, starting in 2021? Complete this…

Today January 1, 2022, you have been named CFO of iSoftCloud, Inc., a startup in the cloud software industry. The previous CFO already committed to two projects down the road: Project A is about to start on January 1, 2028 (that is six years from today) and lasts for 6 years (it is closed down on December 31, 2033). On each January 1 of the calendar years of 2028 to 2033, Project A needs an infusion of capital (investment) of $1.0 million. The cost of capital (discount rate) for Project A is 10.0% Project B is about to start in a few minutes from your celebration of being named the CFO, in other words it has to start on January 1, 2022 (that is today) and lasts for 6 years (it is closed down on December 31, 2027). On each January 1 of the calendar years of 2022 (that is starting today) to 2027, Project B needs an infusion of capital (investment) of $1.0 million. The cost of capital (discount rate) for Project B is 15.0% What is the present value as of today, January 1, 2022, of the…

Financial Planning & Analysis  – provide the class with a vision of what the average students financial future could look like if they incorporated the lessons learned from all of the above projects and all material discussed during the class. Paint a vivid picture of the student’s financial future, providing a detailed 5-year plan for the student post-graduation and a less detailed 10 year plan. Include major life milestones, such as marriage, car purchases, home purchases, student loan payoff timetable, promotions, etc

After completing your Bachelor of Business (Accounting) degree, suppose you secure a permanent position as an accountant. You drafted a financial plan to retire in 30 years from now. So, you are thinking about creating a fund that will allow you to receive $40,000 at the end of each year for 25 years after your retirement. The interest rates are expected to be 2.25% per annum during the 30year pre- retirement period and 1.75% during the retirement period. Required: a) To provide the 25- year, $40,000 a year annuity, calculate how much should be in the fund account when you retire in 30 years. b) How much will you need today as a single amount to provide the fund calculated in part (a) if you earn 2.35% per year during the 30 years preceding your retirement?c) What effect would a change (increase/decrease) in the interest rates, both during and prior to retirement, have on the values calculated in parts (a) and (b)? Explain why. d) (Using different interest rates) Assume that the…

When you graduate from college, your mother plans to give you a gift of $40,000 to start you on your way. However, to determine what you learned in business school, your mother presents you with four options on how to receive the gift. Which of the four options presented by your mother will yield the greatest present value to you?Present Value of $1 Periods 2% 3% 4% 5% 6% 1 0.980 0.971 0.962 0.952 0.943 2 0.961 0.943 0.925 0.907 0.890 3 0.942 0.915 0.889 0.864 0.840 Present Value of Annuity of $1 Periods 2% 3% 4% 5% 6% 1 0.980 0.971 0.962 0.952 0.943 2 1.942 1.913 1.886 1.859 1.833 3 2.884 2.829 2.775 2.723 2.673     A lump sum of $40,000 today     $20,000 per year for the next 2 years using a 4% discount rate     A lump sum of $40,000 after grad school (2 years) assuming a 5% discount rate     A lump sum of $40,000 after grad school (2 years) assuming a 4% discount rate

Write down a financial goal that you will accomplish in the next 24 months. How much money do you need for the financial goal? What date will you need the financial goal by? How money will you need to save each month for the financial goal?

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Assume now you are at the end of January 2022, and you are planning how to cover theexpenses for your postgraduate study starting from 1st October 2022. You estimate that youhave to spend £1,200 each month to cover your living expenses over the entire learningperiod (12 months, assuming you have to pay the living expense at the end of each monthstarting from October 2022). In addition, you are expected to pay your tuition fee in threeinstallments at the end of September 2022, January 2023, and May 2023, with eachinstallment being £8,000. If the annual interest rate is 4.8%, how much do you need to havein your bank account today to meet your expense needs for your postgraduate study?

After completing your Bachelor of Business (Accounting) degree, suppose you secure a permanent position as an accountant. You drafted a financial plan to retire in 35 years from now andthinking about creating a fund that will allow you to receive $25,000 at the end of each year for 30years after your retirement. The interest rates areexpected to be 2.45% per annum during the 35- year pre-retirement period and 3.15% during retirement.   Required: a) To provide the 30-year, $ 25,000-a-year annuity, calculate how much should be in the fund account when you retire in 35 years.                                                                                                  b) How much will you need today as a single amount to provide the fund calculated in part (a) if you earn 2.75% per year during the 35-yearpre-retirement period?                                                                                                                                             c) (Using different…

As an analyst for a big technology company. The company has decided that this is the time to retire some of its debt. The company has decided the best way to do this is if us government bonds are used to match the principle as well as the interest payments on the liabilities chosen. Set up a strategy to accomplish this showing your work and discussion your result.  do you think this process is reasonable and why/whynot?   September 2019     $4,500,000 September 2020.    $5,050,000 September  2021.   $3,750,000 September 2022     $6,450,000   The Government debt  1.50% coupon due September 2019 1.75% coupon due September 2020 2.35% coupon due September 2020 2.6% coupon due September 2021

You are the Treasurer for Short Run Sports Club and the manager asked you to prepare the financial statements for 2020 as he will need the information to apply for some grant funding. You already have the following information: Receipts and payments account as at 30 June 2020 2$ 120,000 320,000 37,600 Balance b/d Canteen creditors 145,600 46,000 22,300 Fixtures & fittings Independence fair expenses Wages for canteen staff Laundry expenses Prizes and trophies Subscription Entrance fees Rental of hall 18,000 68,000 Rental of lockers 8500 7600 8,800 9500 Canteen debtors 345 200 Independence fair 172,300 Utilities Honorarium -Admin staff 28000 Repairs Balance c/d 4200 681,600 1,021,600 1,021,600 Additional information: 1 July 2019 30 June 2020 2$ 500,000 100,000 Club house 500,000 64,000 50,000 105,000 66,000 12,000 11,500 2,000 Fixtures and Fittings Sports equipment 45000 Canteen debtors 85,000 59,000 24,000 6,700 3,400 | 2,000 Canteen creditors Canteen stock Subscription on arrears…

Hi good morning the previous questions have been completed by you all. Please answer question 6 & 7 after reading the scenario thank you. Question at the end Stephanie Carter has been gifted a sum of $50,000 by her grandparents on completing her graduation successfully. She is a fresh finance graduate and is excited to invest some money in the capital market, for which she intends to use the gifted sum of $50,000. However, instead of committing this money to the market immediately, she decides to wait for some time, work in the field and acquire some experience before proceeding with her intended investment. She thus contemplates an extremely conservative investment in a portfolio of stocks and bonds, at the start of year 5 from now. For now, she will leave the $50,000 in a fixed deposit with the bank which promises an interest rate of 6% per annum. She will require a return of at least 9% on her stock investments and 4% on bond investments. Stephanie would have to pay 25% taxes…

Prepare the following journal entry: A local college paid $13,800 by check for a future Bus Tour to Las Vegas for a conference next month.