Questions:1 A local utility company needs to make a decision regarding which tire type to use for the truck it uses when servicing the local electric grid. The time period for the analysis is 6 years. The following assumptions will be used for the analysis: gasoline price of $3.00 per gallon, and 25,000 miles driven per year. � Two tire types are available for purchase (need to buy 4 tires for the t...
Background of the VentureYou have been asked by your 59 year old father-in-law Felix to help him assess a new venture. It is Friday night, and he needs the work finished by Sunday, in preparation for an early Monday morning meeting, so you know that he will not be able to give you any more information than he already has (and you will be unable to contact him over the weekend), and therefore you should rely on your own assumptions and estimate...
Instructions:You must do Questions 1 – 5a and 10 on a spreadsheet, using appropriate formulae.Hand in as an appendix, a copy of the formulae used in Q1 -5a and 10. Q:High Flyer Airlines Ltd (HFA) is a rapidly growing airline company serving provincial New Zealand. Its Balance Sheet as at 31 December 2018 is as follows: $000s $000s Current assets 1,250 Current liabilities ...
Problem 1: Yield to Maturity Calculation for a BondThis is an individual assessment contributing 50% of your marks for the BA7032 module. The assignment is intended to help you develop skills of implementing financial models in Excel. The assignment provides you with an opportunity to produce spreadsheet applications that solve and analyse corporate finance problems. The deadline for submission is 13:00 10th of anuary 2022. You are requi...
Financial AnalysisScenario You are a financial analyst for the chosen business that you selected during your Module Two Journal assignment. Your supervisor has discovered last minute that your business’s board of directors is looking for updates on the business’s financial health. Your supervisor has asked you to write a report regarding the business’s current financial health and the available financial options for improv...
Nominal and effective rates of interest1. Describe briefly what is meant by a nominal rate of interest. Calculate the annual effective rate of interest for a nominal rate of 6% per annum converted 6-monthly. Â 2. Discuss briefly any four of the twelve key stages of constructing a model. Â 3. If the force of interest is ?(t) = 0.0001+0.02t for all time, calculate the accumulated value at time t = 10 of a continuous p...
Task There are 2 parts, one is an essay and second one is calculation Word limit: 1500 – 2000 Words Assignment questions - Answer all questions Question 1: [25 Marks] Assess the trends and issues in the global and Mauritian fund management industry. Question 2 (25 Marks): Spearman Domestic Equity Fund sells two types of share, B+ and B++. B+ shares are sold with front-end load fee of 6% whilst Type B++ shares are not subject to f...
Champion Co Investment AppraisalChampion is considering the purchase of new equipment which will enable the company to expand its operations. The equipment will cost £1.2 million and have a three-year life; at the end of which it will have a scrap value of £600,000. The equipment will mean that Champion will require more factory space at an annual rental of £80,000; payable in advance, with the first payment being made on the d...
TaskExam guidance, I don’t know exact questions, but as module tutor told it will concern BP company or its retail subgroup and 2 other other oil companies listed in the stock exchange 100. We will need analyse them. 1. Financial position, performance and reporting (using the most recently published financial statements (annual). For analyse we should take at least 3 years period. 2. Demonstrate the key ratios, their calculations, source...
Performance Evaluation and OptimizationBased upon your consultations with Weaver, you have drawn up a list of issues that need to be addressed:1. How well did the Fundâs portfolio perform over the nine?year period in terms of average monthly return and average monthly standard deviation? How well did the risky part of the portfolio perform? (To calculate this for each month, take out the 10% of the return that represents the ...
FindingsThis assignment is a problem-solving exercise using an Excel spreadsheet with additional discussion on findings, forecast errors, and risk. Scenario Assume that you are an adviser at V-GAMES Ltd, which is analysing the introduction of a new game console called B_CONNECT. This system can be connected to human brain functions. It is still very much controversial for claimed but yet to be confirmed adverse impacts on human behaviour after p...
Task: 1. Heating degree-day and cooling degree-day futures contracts make payments based on whether the temperature is abnormally hot or cold. If the company sells more drinks when it is abnormally hot, what should a soft drink manufacturer do to reduce its business risk? a. The company will hedge its business risk using a cooling-degree-day futures contract because it will make payments when the usual business is slow.b. The company wi...
1a. Choose five company sharesTask 1 is primarily a set of preparatory undertakings essential for the asset and portfolio risk-return analysis in tasks 2 and 3. It comprises three stages: 1a, 1 b and 1c. 1a. Choose five company shares Choose five companies listed on the London Stock Exchange (LSE). The five must be from the FTSE350 Index but excluding investment companies. To see the list: log into https://www.londonstockexchange.com/ On...
Task: Variables for the questions :Solving polynomial functions and inequalities Curriculum expectation:solve problems involving polynomial equations graphically and algebraicallya) Create and solve a polynomial equation of at least degree 4 where one of the solutions of the equation is one of your numbers A, B, or C.You must: i) Demonstrate how you know that your number is a solution of the equation using one of the the remainder theorem, syn...
Financial Performance Analysis of Game CoOn successful completion of this assessment, you will be able to: Prepare and present financial statements which conform with international accounting standards Account for a variety of complex accounting transactions in accordance with international accounting standards, and evaluate these standards. Evaluate accounting policy choice from the theoretical perspectives of economics and politic...