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Chapter 20 Discussion (13).doc
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Why does most common stock have a low par value in relation to its market value?
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Chapter 20 Discussion (14).doc
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The common stockholder is considered the residual owner of a corporation. What does this mean in terms of risk and return?
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Chapter 20 Discussion (15).doc
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In any proxy attempt by an outside group to gain control of a company, the advantage lies with management. What are the reasons for this advantage?
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Chapter 20 Discussion (16).doc
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If Congress were to eliminate the double taxation of dividends so that a company could deduct dividend payments in the same way it does interest payments for tax purposes, what would be the effect on preferred stock and common stock financing?
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Chapter 20 Discussion (17).doc
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In the refunding decision, differential cash flows are discounted at the after-tax cost of debt. Explain why these cash flows are not discounted at the average cost of capital.
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Chapter 20 Discussion (1).doc
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Contrast serial bonds and bonds requiring a sinking fund.
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Chapter 20 Discussion (18).doc
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Are refundings by corporations likely to occur steadily over time? If not, when are waves of refundings likely to occur?
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Chapter 20 Problem 20 (2).doc
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[QUESTION] [Problem 20.2]
Five years ago, Zapata International issued $50 million of 10 percent, 25-year debentures at a price of $990 per bond to the public. The call price was originally $1,100 per bond the first year after issuance, and this price declined by $10 each subsequent year. Zapata is now “calling” the bonds in order to refund them at a lower interest rate.
a. Ignoring taxes, what is a bondholder’s return on investment for the 5 years? (Assume that interest is paid once a year...
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Chapter 20 Problem 20 (7).doc
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[QUESTION] [Problem 20.7]
Mel Content, a disgruntled stockholder of the Penultimate Corporation, desires representation on the board. The Penultimate Corporation, which has 10 directors, has 1 million shares outstanding.
a. How many shares would Mel have to control to be assured of 1 directorship under a plurality voting system?
b. Recompute Part (a), assuming a cumulative voting system.
c. Recompute Parts (a) and (b), assuming that the number of directors was reduced to 5.
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Chapter 20 Problem 20 (8).doc
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[QUESTION] [Problem 20.8]
The US Zither Corporation has $50 million of 14 percent debentures outstanding, which are due in 25 years. USZ could refund these bonds in the current market with new 25-year bonds, sold to the public at par ($1,000 per bond) with a 12 percent coupon rate. The spread to the underwriter is 1 percent, leaving $990 per bond in proceeds to the company.
The old bonds have an unamortized discount of $1 million, unamortized legal fees and other expenses of $100,000, and a call...
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