Q1. Mollette Industries uses the payback period as its primary means for ranking capital projects. Which of the following most likely describes Mollette Industries with regard to location and management education? Location Management education
A) U.S. based firm Undergraduate degree or lower B) European-based firm MBA degree or higher C) European-based firm Undergraduate degree or lower
Q2. Garner Corporation is investing $30 million in new capital equipment. The present value of future after-tax cash flows generated by the equipment is estimated to be $50 million. Currently, Garner has a stock price of $28.00 per share with 8 million shares outstanding. Assuming that this project represents new information and is independent of other expectations about the company, what should the effect of the project be on the firm’s stock price? A) The stock price will increase to $30.50. B) The stock price will increase to $34.25. C) The stock price will remain unchanged.
Q3. Osborn Manufacturing uses the NPV and IRR methods as its primary tools for evaluating capital projects. Which of the following most likely describes Osborn Manufacturing with regard to firm ownership and company size? Firm ownership Company size
A) Public Small B) Private Large C) Public Large
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