Question 1

What is the levered after-tax incremental cash flow for year 2?

Accepted Answer

A) $185,796,000 
B) $215,152,000 
C) $267,952,000 
D) $284,848,000 
E) None of the above 
A) $185,796,000 
B) $215,152,000 
C) $267,952,000 
D) $284,848,000 
E) None of the above

Question 2

The firm's tax rate is 34%. The firm's pre-tax cost of debt is 8%; the firm's debt-to-equity ratio is 3; the risk-free rate is 3%; the beta of the firm's common stock is 1.5; the market risk premium is 9%. What is the required return on assets?

Accepted Answer

A) 33.33% 
B) 10.85% 
C) 13.12% 
D) 16.5% 
E) None of the above 
A) 33.33% 
B) 10.85% 
C) 13.12% 
D) 16.5% 
E) None of the above

Question 3

Using the weighted average cost of capital methodology, what is the NPV? I didn't round my intermediate steps. If you do, you're not going to get the right answer.

Accepted Answer

A) -$1,406,301.25 
B) $12,494,643.75 
C) $36,580,767.55 
D) $108,994.618.20 
E) $59,459,301.03 
A) -$1,406,301.25 
B) $12,494,643.75 
C) $36,580,767.55 
D) $108,994.618.20 
E) $59,459,301.03

Question 4

Find the ex post IRR in euro for the French firm if they undertake the project today and then the exchange rate rises to S1(€|£) = €2.20 per £.

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Question 5

What is the euro-denominated IRR?

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Question 6

What is the unlevered after-tax incremental cash flow for year 2?

Accepted Answer

A) -$4,610 
B) $102,300 
C) $202,300 
D) $255,000 
E) None of the above 
A) -$4,610 
B) $102,300 
C) $202,300 
D) $255,000 
E) None of the above

Question 7

What should Strik-it-Rich's management do?

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Question 8

What is the unlevered after-tax incremental cash flow for year 0?

Accepted Answer

A) -$3,660,000 
B) -$5,100,000 
C) -$4,000,000 
D) -$4,010,000 
E) None of the above 
A) -$3,660,000 
B) -$5,100,000 
C) -$4,000,000 
D) -$4,010,000 
E) None of the above

Question 9

Using the notion of hedging, make a recommendation vis-à-vis how to undertake the project today without "buying" the option.

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Question 10

What is the dollar-denominated IRR of this project?

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Question 11

The required return on assets is 18%. The firm can borrow at 12.5%; firm's target debt to value ratio is 3/5. The corporate tax rate is 34%, and the risk-free rate is 4% and the market risk premium is 9.2 percent. What is the weighted average cost of capital?

Accepted Answer

A) 12.15% 
B) 13.02% 
C) 14.33% 
D) 23.45% 
E) None of the above 
A) 12.15% 
B) 13.02% 
C) 14.33% 
D) 23.45% 
E) None of the above

Question 12

Find the NPV in dollars for the American firm if they wait one year to buy the bond after the exchange rate rises to S1($|€) = $1.80 per €. Assume that i€ doesn't change.

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Question 13

What is the NPV of the project using the WACC methodology?

Accepted Answer

A) $49,613.03 
B) $58,028.68 
C) $102s,727.55 
D) $315,666.16 
E) None of the above 
A) $49,613.03 
B) $58,028.68 
C) $102s,727.55 
D) $315,666.16 
E) None of the above

Question 14

The required return on equity for an all-equity firm is 10.0%. They are considering a change in capital structure to a debt-to-equity ratio of ½ the tax rate is 40%, the pre-tax cost of debt is 8%. Find the new cost of capital if this firm changes capital structure.

Accepted Answer

A) 14.93% 
B) 8.67% 
C) 7.40% 
D) None of the above 
A) 14.93% 
B) 8.67% 
C) 7.40% 
D) None of the above

Question 15

The spot exchange rate is ¥125 = $1. The U.S. discount rate is 10%; inflation over the next three years is 3% per year in the U.S. and 2% per year in Japan. Calculate the dollar NPV of this project.   I did not round my intermediate steps, if you did, select the answer closest to yours.

Accepted Answer

A) $267,181.87 
B) $14,176.67 
C) $2,536.49 
D) $2,137.46 
E) None of the above 
A) $267,181.87 
B) $14,176.67 
C) $2,536.49 
D) $2,137.46 
E) None of the above

Question 16

Find the ex post IRR in euro for the French firm if they undertake the project today and then the exchange rate falls to S1(€|£) = €1.80 per £.

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Question 17

Find the IRR in euro for the French firm if they wait one year to undertake the project after the exchange rate falls to S1(€|£) = €1.80 per £.

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Question 18

What proportion of the firm is financed by debt for a firm that expects a 15% return on equity, a 12% return on assets, and a 10% return on debt? The tax rate is 25%.

Accepted Answer

A) 20% 
B) 1/3 
C) 60% 
D) 2/3 
E) 80% 
A) 20% 
B) 1/3 
C) 60% 
D) 2/3 
E) 80%

Question 19

As of today, the spot exchange rate is €1.00 = $1.50 and the rates of inflation expected to prevail for the next year in the U.S. is 2% and 3% in the euro zone. What is the one-year forward rate that should prevail?

Accepted Answer

A) €1.00 = $1.5147 
B) €1.00 = $1.4854 
C) €1.00 = $0.6602 
D) $1.00 = €0.6602 
A) €1.00 = $1.5147 
B) €1.00 = $1.4854 
C) €1.00 = $0.6602 
D) $1.00 = €0.6602

Question 20

The ABC Company, a U.S.-based MNC, plans to establish a subsidiary in Spain to manufacture and sell water pumps. ABC has total assets of $80 million, of which $60 million is equity financed. The remainder is financed with debt. ABC considers its current capital structure optimal. The construction cost of the facility in Spain is estimated to be €8,500 million, of which €6,500 million is to be financed at a below-market rate of interest arranged by the Spanish government. The proposed project will increase the borrowing capacity by

Accepted Answer

A) €1,215 million. 
B) €2,215 million. 
C) €3,215 million. 
D) €4,215 million. 
A) €1,215 million. 
B) €2,215 million. 
C) €3,215 million. 
D) €4,215 million.

What is the levered after-tax incremental cash flow for year 2?

The firm's tax rate is 34%. The firm's pre-tax cost of debt is 8%; the firm's debt-to-equity ratio is 3; the risk-free rate is 3%; the beta of the firm's common stock is 1.5; the market risk premium is 9%. What is the required return on assets?

Using the weighted average cost of capital methodology, what is the NPV? I didn't round my intermediate steps. If you do, you're not going to get the right answer.

Find the ex post IRR in euro for the French firm if they undertake the project today and then the exchange rate rises to S₁(€|£) = €2.20 per £.

What is the euro-denominated IRR?

What is the unlevered after-tax incremental cash flow for year 2?

What should Strik-it-Rich's management do?

What is the unlevered after-tax incremental cash flow for year 0?

Using the notion of hedging, make a recommendation vis-à-vis how to undertake the project today without "buying" the option.

What is the dollar-denominated IRR of this project?

The required return on assets is 18%. The firm can borrow at 12.5%; firm's target debt to value ratio is 3/5. The corporate tax rate is 34%, and the risk-free rate is 4% and the market risk premium is 9.2 percent. What is the weighted average cost of capital?

Find the NPV in dollars for the American firm if they wait one year to buy the bond after the exchange rate rises to S₁($|€) = $1.80 per €. Assume that i_€ doesn't change.

What is the NPV of the project using the WACC methodology?

The required return on equity for an all-equity firm is 10.0%. They are considering a change in capital structure to a debt-to-equity ratio of ½ the tax rate is 40%, the pre-tax cost of debt is 8%. Find the new cost of capital if this firm changes capital structure.

The spot exchange rate is ¥125 = $1. The U.S. discount rate is 10%; inflation over the next three years is 3% per year in the U.S. and 2% per year in Japan. Calculate the dollar NPV of this project. I did not round my intermediate steps, if you did, select the answer closest to yours.

Find the ex post IRR in euro for the French firm if they undertake the project today and then the exchange rate falls to S₁(€|£) = €1.80 per £.

Find the IRR in euro for the French firm if they wait one year to undertake the project after the exchange rate falls to S₁(€|£) = €1.80 per £.

What proportion of the firm is financed by debt for a firm that expects a 15% return on equity, a 12% return on assets, and a 10% return on debt? The tax rate is 25%.

As of today, the spot exchange rate is €1.00 = $1.50 and the rates of inflation expected to prevail for the next year in the U.S. is 2% and 3% in the euro zone. What is the one-year forward rate that should prevail?

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Exam 18: International Capital Budgeting

What is the levered after-tax incremental cash flow for year 2?

The firm's tax rate is 34%. The firm's pre-tax cost of debt is 8%; the firm's debt-to-equity ratio is 3; the risk-free rate is 3%; the beta of the firm's common stock is 1.5; the market risk premium is 9%. What is the required return on assets?

Using the weighted average cost of capital methodology, what is the NPV? I didn't round my intermediate steps. If you do, you're not going to get the right answer.

Find the ex post IRR in euro for the French firm if they undertake the project today and then the exchange rate rises to S1(€|£) = €2.20 per £.

What is the euro-denominated IRR?

What is the unlevered after-tax incremental cash flow for year 2?

What should Strik-it-Rich's management do?

What is the unlevered after-tax incremental cash flow for year 0?

Using the notion of hedging, make a recommendation vis-à-vis how to undertake the project today without "buying" the option.

What is the dollar-denominated IRR of this project?

The required return on assets is 18%. The firm can borrow at 12.5%; firm's target debt to value ratio is 3/5. The corporate tax rate is 34%, and the risk-free rate is 4% and the market risk premium is 9.2 percent. What is the weighted average cost of capital?

Find the NPV in dollars for the American firm if they wait one year to buy the bond after the exchange rate rises to S1($|€) = $1.80 per €. Assume that i€ doesn't change.

What is the NPV of the project using the WACC methodology?

The required return on equity for an all-equity firm is 10.0%. They are considering a change in capital structure to a debt-to-equity ratio of ½ the tax rate is 40%, the pre-tax cost of debt is 8%. Find the new cost of capital if this firm changes capital structure.

The spot exchange rate is ¥125 = $1. The U.S. discount rate is 10%; inflation over the next three years is 3% per year in the U.S. and 2% per year in Japan. Calculate the dollar NPV of this project. I did not round my intermediate steps, if you did, select the answer closest to yours.

Find the ex post IRR in euro for the French firm if they undertake the project today and then the exchange rate falls to S1(€|£) = €1.80 per £.

Find the IRR in euro for the French firm if they wait one year to undertake the project after the exchange rate falls to S1(€|£) = €1.80 per £.

What proportion of the firm is financed by debt for a firm that expects a 15% return on equity, a 12% return on assets, and a 10% return on debt? The tax rate is 25%.

As of today, the spot exchange rate is €1.00 = $1.50 and the rates of inflation expected to prevail for the next year in the U.S. is 2% and 3% in the euro zone. What is the one-year forward rate that should prevail?

Globalization and the Multinational Firm

International Monetary System

Balance of Payments

Corporate Governance Around the World

The Market for Foreign Exchange

International Parity Relationships and Forecasting Foreign Exchange Rates

Futures and Options on Foreign Exchange

Management of Transaction Exposure

Management of Economic Exposure

Management of Translation Exposure

International Banking and Money Market

International Bond Market

International Equity Markets

Interest Rate and Currency Swaps

International Portfolio Investment

Foreign Direct Investment and Cross-Border Acquisitions

International Capital Structure and the Cost of Capital

Multinational Cash Management

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Find the ex post IRR in euro for the French firm if they undertake the project today and then the exchange rate rises to S₁(€|£) = €2.20 per £.

Find the NPV in dollars for the American firm if they wait one year to buy the bond after the exchange rate rises to S₁($|€) = $1.80 per €. Assume that i_€ doesn't change.

Find the ex post IRR in euro for the French firm if they undertake the project today and then the exchange rate falls to S₁(€|£) = €1.80 per £.

Find the IRR in euro for the French firm if they wait one year to undertake the project after the exchange rate falls to S₁(€|£) = €1.80 per £.