Thursday, February 23, 2023

Valuation for Startups Using Discounted Cash Flows Approach - Coursera all week answers

  

Week 1 :

 

 

1.

Question 1

Marie is expected to receive $25,000 at the end of 7 years. If the interest rate is 10% per year, how much is it worth at the end of 10 years?

$33,275

$48,718

$82,750

$64,844

2.

Question 2

Which of cash flow streams has the higher present value?

Investment A offers you $6,000 per year for ten years, whereas Investment B offers you $8,500 per year for seven years. The discount rate is 6 percent.

Investment B

Investment A

          OR

Compute the future value of $3,000 continuously compounded for 6 years at an annual interest rate of 15%.

$7,145 $7,337 $7,379

1 point

3.

Question 3

Apollo Inc. has an unfunded pension liability of $900 million that must be paid in 30 years. If the annual interest rate is 6% compounded semiannually, what is the present value?

370,788,084

156,699,118

152,759,781

27,282,904

4.

Question 4

If you invest $1,000 today, you will receive $400 in one year from now and $750 in two years from now. If your require a 12% return on investments of this risk, should you take the investment?

Yes, you should take the investment.

No, you should not take the investment.

5.

Question 5

What is the net present value of a project that contributes $16,000 at the end of the first year and $27,000 at the end of the second year. The initial cost is $39,000 and the interest rate is 6%.

$117

$124

$712

$39,124

6.

Question 6

Claire invests in a stock that will pay dividends of $3.00 at the end of the first year, $3.10 at the end of the second year, and $3.50 at the end of the third year. She also believes that at the end of the third year she will be able to sell the stock for $33. What is the present value of all future benefits if a discount rate of 10% is applied?

7.

Question 7

Jane wants to make an investment which will pay $500 every six months over next five years. How much should Jane invest if she requires 10% rate of return compounded semiannually?

$2,164.74

$3,072.28

$3,860.87

$4,256.78

 

Week 2 :

 

1.

Question 1

In a growing perpetuity, the present value of cash flow is given by: CF/(rate-growth rate) where rate > growth rate

True

False

2.

Question 2

You purchasing a British consol is entitled to receive $75 annual payments indefinitely. The market interest rate is 8%. What is the price of a consol if the next payment occurs one year from today?

3.

Question 3

You have an opportunity to take on a 20-year $150,000 mortgage at 9 percent interest. What will your monthly payments be?

$1,350

$1,401

$13,500

$16,432

4.

Question 4

CVC Inc. has been offered a $3,000,000 machine under a 15 year loan agreement. The loan requires to make equal, semi-annual payments that include both principal and interest on the outstanding balance. The interest rate on the loan is 9%. Calculate the amount of these semi-annual payments.

$184,175

$309,087

$372,177

None of the above

5.

Question 5

Mr. Wow has $1,000 currently. At 9 percent interest, how long does it take to quadruple his money?

-16.09

5.18

16.09

None of the above

6.

Question 6

Sam is considering taking early retirement, having saved $500,000. If he has a plan to set aside $37,000 per year and the interest rate is 10 percent, how many years does he need to make $500,000?

8.97

27.32

7.

Question 7

Suppose that you are offered an investment that will cost $898 and will pay you interest of $70 per year for the next 20 years. Furthermore, at the end of the 20 years, the investment will pay $1,000. If you purchase this investment, what is your compound annual rate of return?

 

Week 3 :

 

1.

Question 1

Consider a bond which pays 7% semiannually and has 8 years to maturity. The market requires an interest rate of 8% on bonds of this risk. What is this bond's price? Face value of bond is typically $1,000.

$601.69

$942.53

$941.74

None of the above

2.

Question 2

All else constant, a bond will sell at _____ when the yield to maturity is _____ the coupon rate.

a premium; higher than

at par; higher than

a premium; equal to

a discount; higher than

3.

Question 3

AOS company offers a 10-year zero coupon bond. The yield to maturity is 7.7%. What is the current market price of a $1,000 face value bond?

$226.82

$476.26

$1,000

None of the above

4.

Question 4

Peter's factory has sales of $730,000 and a profit margin of 5%. The annual depreciation expense is $70,000. What is the amount of the free cash flow if the company has no long-term debt?

$34,000

$86,400

$106,500

$120,400

5.

Question 5

The earnings per share will:

increase as net income increases.

increase as the number of shares outstanding increase.

decrease as the total revenue of the firm increases.

increase as the tax rate increases.

6.

Question 6

Depreciation:

is a noncash expense that is recorded on the income statement.

increases the net fixed assets as shown on the balance sheet.

reduces both the net fixed assets and the costs of a firm.

is a non-cash expense which increases the net operating income.

 

Final Quiz :

1.

Question 1

Edward charged $1,500 worth of laptop one years ago on MasterCharge which has an interest rate of 8% compounded monthly. He made 12 regular monthly payments of $80 at the end of each month, and refrained from using the card for the past year. How much does he still owe?

$628.51

$995.99

$1.518.17

$1,540.00

2.

Question 2

An Atlas provide a loan with 20 yearly repayments of $900 with the first payment beginning immediately. What is the present value of the loan if the interest rate is 10%?

$7,528

$7,662

$8,428

$8,562

3.

Question 3

John is considering opening his own business. He estimates that the initial cost to set up his business is $4,000. He plans to keep the business for the next three years and expects the business to generate the net cash flows of $900, $1,500, and $2,900 for the next three years. If he wants to get 10% return, should he open the new business?

Yes, John should open the business.

No, John should not open the business.

4.

Question 4

ABC Telecommunications plans to establish a web-service device three years from today. The device is expected to have an economics life of five years once it is established. The device will generate $10 million in cash flows per year at the end of each year. Then what is the value of these cash flows to the company today assuming an interest rate of 10% compounded annually?

$28.5 million

$37.9 million

$94.3 million

$108.3 million

5.

Question 5

Julia is buying a $30,000 car. The dealer offers her two alternatives.

[Choice 1] Pay the full $30,000 purchase price and finance it with a loan at 5% annually over 4 years.

[Choice 2] Receive $2,000 cash back and finance the rest at a bank annual interest rate of 9%.

Both loans have monthly payments over four years. Which should Julia choose?

Choice 1

Choice 2

6.

Question 6

Mr. Lewis is expected to retire in 20 years and he would like to accumulate $100,000 in the retirement fund. If the interest rate is 12% per year, how much should he put into the fund each month in order to achieve the goal?

$0.04

$101.09

$1,101.09

$13,387.88

7.

Question 7

Suppose that you want to make regular monthly deposits of $300 at the end of each month into a saving account for 3 years, and want to have 20,000 in the account at the end of the three years term. What is the interest rate of the account must earn to achieve this?

1.50%

3.01%

3.26%

12.37%

8.

Question 8

Cony must pay a creditor $100 one year from now, $200 two years from now, $300 three years now, $400 four years from now. Cony would like to restructure the loan into four equal payments due at the end of each year. If the agreed upon interest rate is 8% compounded annually, what is the payment?

$176.70

$240.40

$796.22

9.

Question 9

You have determined the present value of an expected cash flow stream. Which of the following would cause the stream to have a higher present value?

The discount rate increases.

The discount rate decreases.

Number of period increases.

d. None of the above

10.

Question 10

Walas Co. has a 6%, semiannual coupon bond with a current market price of $600.34. The bond has a par value of $1,000 and a yield to maturity of 12.90%. How many years is it until this bond matures?

About 3 years

About 6 years

About 11 years

About 22 years

11.

Question 11

Your budget is $1,100. Given the opportunity to invest in one of the three bonds listed below, which would you purchase? Assume an interest rate of 7%.

Bond

Face Value

Annual Coupon Rate

Maturity

Price

A

$1,000

5.5%

10

$900

B

$1,000

7.5%

8

$1,000

C

$1,000

8.5%

2

$1,000

 

Purchase Bond A

Purchase Bond B

Purchase Bond C

12.

Question 12

A 5-year corporate bond with a compound rate 7% has a face value of $1,000. What is the annual interest payment?

 

$50

$70

$350

None of the above

13.

Question 13

A 3-year bond with 10% annual coupon rate and $1,000 face value. If the yield to maturity on the bond is 8%, calculate the price of bond assuming that the bond makes semi-annual coupon payments.

 

$861.31

$1,051.54

$1,052.42

$1,092.46

14.

Question 14

A lottery claims their grand price is $10 million, payable over 20 years at $500,000 per year. If the first payment is made at the end of the year, what is this grand prize really worth? Use an interest rate of 6%.

 

15.

Question 15

A 10-year, 7% coupon bond with a face value of $1,000 is currently selling for $871.65. Calculate your rate of return if you sell the bond next year for $880.10.

 

9

16.

Question 16

Consider a coupon bond that has a $1,000 par value (face value) and a coupon rate of 10%. The bond is currently selling for $1,300 and has eight years to maturity? What is the bond’s yield to maturity?  

 

5.70


Minicase Quiz :

 

1.

Question 1

Case Study Quiz : Ysom, Inc.

First, This quiz is related to course 3.3, 4.1, 4.2. Since it has tough questions, please REVIEW them before starting.

Second, please download "Mini case Excel Template".

Mini case Excel Template

XLSX File

 

Third, read "Background" tab in attached file.

Last, answer the following questions using "Template" tab in attached file.

Are you ready for practice quiz?

 

Yes

No

2.

Question 2

Estimate EBIT which is 30% of sales each year.

Q. Calculate EBIT in 2017 (D5 in excel template). Rounding numbers to one decimal place.

 

3.

Question 3

Estimate Income tax. Row 8 in template shows tax rate each year.

Q. Calculate Income tax in 2021 (H7 in excel template). Rounding numbers to one decimal place.

 

4.

Question 4

Estimate Net Investment each year.

Q. Calculate net investment in 2018 (E9 in excel template). Rounding numbers to one decimal place.

 

5.

Question 5

Estimate Increase/Decrease in Net Working Capital (NWC) each year. You will learn NWC later in detail.

Q. Calculate NWC in 2019 (F11 in excel template). Rounding numbers to one decimal place.

 

6.

Question 6

Estimate Free Cash Flow each year using the method discussed in Course 3.3 and 3.4

Q. Calculate Free cash flow in 2017 (D13 in excel template). Rounding numbers to one decimal place.

 

7.

Question 7

Q. Calculate Terminal value as of 2020 (G14 in excel template). Rounding numbers to one decimal place.

Hint : Use cost of capital in 2021.

 

8.

Question 8

Q. Calculate Total Free Cash Flow in 2020 which is the sum of free cash flow each year and terminal value in the last year of estimation period. That is, G16 in excel template. Rounding numbers to one decimal place.

 

9.

Question 9

Q. Calculate Present Value of Total Free Cash Flow (C17 in excel template) using the discount rate of 50%. Rounding numbers to one decimal place.

Hint : 2020's FCF already includes the Terminal Value.

 

10.

Question 10

Q. What is Enterprise Value (C18 in excel template)? Rounding numbers to one decimal place.

Hint : Recall that Enterprise Value = PV( Future free cash flow of firm) in video 3.3

11.

Question 11

Q. What is the value per share of the company’s stock (C19 in excel template)? Number of shares are 0.1 million.Rounding numbers to one decimal place.

Hint : Please review course 4.1

12.

Question 12

Q. What is the value of Professor Shin’s Ownership for millions unit (C20 in excel template)? Rounding numbers to one decimal place.

Hint : The company is equally owned by Prof. Shin and Prof. Lee.

 

 

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