Case Study of Just For Feet Inc. Xuan Zhang Q1. Prepare common-sized balance sheets and income statements and compute key ratios for 1997-1998. What were the high-risk financial statement items for the 1998 audit? * Common-sized financial statements: * Key ratio analysis: Liquidity and solvency: | 1999 | 1998 | 1997 | Current ratio | 3.387 | 1.998 | 2.142 | Debt to equity | 1.117 | 0.672 | 0.720 | Times interest earned | 6.376 | 24.665 | 28.286 | Activity | |
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Source:ComfortDelGro Corportion Overview ComfortDelGro Corporation Limited, an investment holding company, operates as a land transport company. It operates a fleet of public scheduled and private charter buses; an inter-city bus station; taxis under Comfort and CityCab brand names; and underground driverless rail system and light rapid transit systems in Sengkang and Punggol. The company also engages in the rental, leasing, and distribution of cars; and provision of automotive engineering services
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Corporate Strategy Case Study Analysis WHAT IS CASE STUDY ANALYSIS? A case study presents an account of what happened to a business or industry over a number of years. It chronicles the events that managers had to deal with, such as changes in the competitive environment, and charts the managers' response, which usually involved changing the business- or corporate-level strategy. Cases prove valuable in a course for several reasons. First, cases provide you, the student, with experience of
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Judging Investments 161 NPV or IRR, Which to Use? 162 The “Yes–No” Criterion: When Do IRR and NPV Give the Same Answer? 163 Do NPV and IRR Produce the Same Project Rankings? 164 Capital Budgeting Principle: Ignore Sunk Costs and Consider Only Marginal Cash Flows 168 Capital Budgeting Principle: Don’t Forget the Effects of Taxes—Sally and Dave’s Condo Investment 169 Capital Budgeting and Salvage Values 176 Capital Budgeting Principle: Don’t Forget the Cost of Foregone Opportunities 180 In-House Copying or
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Capesizes Based on Age of Vessel | | | | | | | Over 24 years | 20 to 24 years | 15 to 19 years | 10 to 14 years | 5 to 9 years | Under 5 years | | | | | | | 0.65 | 0.75 | 0.8 | 1 | 1.05 | 1.15 | | | | | | | d). In terms of cash flow Ocean will have a positive Net
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FNBK 3250 Review Sheet for 3rd exam CHAPTER 10 COST OF CAPITAL Calculate cost of each capital source: After-tax (AT) cost of debt = rd(1 - T), where rd is the before-tax cost of debt and T = tax rate. Likewise, rd = AT/(1 – T). (rd = YTM on bonds) Cost of preferred stock= rp =Dp/Pp; where Dp is annual dividend payment per share and Pp is the preferred stock price per share. Cost of Retained Earnings= rs Constant growth model: rs = D1/Po + g; D1 = Do(1 + g) CAPM model rs = rrf
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Financials The four basic financial statements are; Balance Sheet, Income Statement, The Retained Earnings Statement and the Statement of Cash Flow. The Balance Sheet reports assets and claims to assets at a specific point in time. Claims to assets are subdivided into two categories: claims of creditors which are called liabilities and claims of owners which are called stockholders’ equity. The Income Statement shows how success or the failure of the company’s operations for a period of time
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AC 304 SEC PROJECT COMPANY: MICROSOFT GARY MELCONIAN AC 304 DR. FRANK BENSON SEC FILING REPORT: This SEC filing project is designed to aid you in understanding the content of published financial statements and to observe form and terminology. You are to refer to the financial statements of an agreed upon company contained in Form 10-K filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission and respond to the following for the most current and immediately preceding
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Acknowledgements ........................................................................................... xv About The Author ................................................................. xvi PART 1 TIME VALUE OF MONEY ..... 1 Chapter 1 Single Cash Flow ....................................................1 1.1 Present Value ............................................................................................... 1 1.2 Future Value .......................................................
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As a CFO of a multi-national company, which capital budgeting technique would be required for all major projects? Why? Why not the others? 1. Net Present Value (NPV) 2. Internal Rate of Return (IRR) 3. Modified Internal Rate of Return (MIRR) 4. Profitability Index (PI) 5. Regular Payback 6. Discounted Payback As NPV is the best criterion due to being directly related to maximizing my stock’s intrinsic value, I would choose this technique. As maximizing stock increases intrinsic value
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