Answer:
The answer is D. All of the above
Explanation:
The Capital structure of most companies comprise equity, debt and/or preference shares. All these that made up capital structure has cost or let's say return. We have cost of capital, cost of debt, cost of preference shares.
Therefore, weighted average cost of capital is average of the cost of each financing component(cost of capital, cost of debt and cost of preference shares), weighted by the proportion of each component
All the options relates to the weighted average cost of capital(WACC).
Entrepeneur is a person who organizes, operates, and assumes the risk for a business venture so a cleaning supplies business is run by an entrepreneur. But a musician also operates a business and assumes risk. In my opinion both are entrepreneurs. But the person with the cleaning bisiness is for sure!
Answer:
Scenario 1: A risk-averse person will choose option B.
Scenario 2: A risk-averse person will choose option D.
Scenario 3: A risk-averse person will choose option F.
Explanation:
a) Data and Calculations:
Scenario 1:
Option A Winning Expected
Probability Value
50% $1,000 $500
50% 0 0
Total winning = $500
Option B Winning Expected
Probability Value
100% $500 $500
0% 0
Total winning = $500
Scenario 2:
Option C Winning Expected
Probability Value
40% $90 $36
60% 110 66
Total winning = $102
Option D Winning Expected
Probability Value
100% $90 $90
Scenario 3:
Option E Winning Expected
Probability Value
50% $0 $0
50% 100 50
Total winning = $50
Option F Winning Expected
Probability Value
50% $20 $10
50% 60 30
Total winning = $40
b) The risk-averse person tries to avoid risks at all times. Her choice of investment favors an option that has a 100% probability of winning, thereby eliminating risks in all ramifications. This is why she is never indifferent between two options as she factors in the probability of losing.
Investment
institutions is a specialize in raising money (investment capital) for
governments and corporations by issuing securities such as stocks or bonds.
People buying a company's securities are buying into a portion of a company and
its earnings or income. Investment institutions offers shares or units.
Answer:
e. $638
Explanation:
payment to be made as per forward contract (IN $)
= 39960/ 1.682
= $23757.43
now the actual rate after 90 days is 1.638
payment at 1.638 rate = 39960/ 1.638
= $24395.6
loss by hedging = $24395.6 - $23757.43
= $638.17
Therefore, The U.S. firm have saved or lost $638 in U.S. dollars by hedging its exchange rate exposure.