Wednesday, November 13, 2019

Southern Tours is considering acquiring Holiday Vacations. Management believes Holiday Vacations can generate cash flows of $187,000,


Southern Tours is considering acquiring Holiday Vacations. Management believes Holiday Vacations can generate cash flows of $187,000, $220,000, and $245,000 over the next three years, respectively. After that time, they feel the business will be worthless. Southern Tours has determined that a 13.5 percent rate of return is applicable to this potential acquisition. What is Southern Tours willing to pay today to acquire Holiday Vacations? 
 
A. 
$503,098

B. 
$538,615

C. 
$545,920

D. 
$601,226

E. 
$638,407


 


69.
You are considering two savings options. Both options offer a 7.4 percent rate of return. The first option is to save $900, $1,500, and $3,000 at the end of each year for the next three years, respectively. The other option is to save one lump sum amount today. If you want to have the same balance in your savings account at the end of the three years, regardless of the savings method you select, how much do you need to save today if you select the lump sum option? 
 
A. 
$3,410

B. 
$3,530

C. 
$3,600

D. 
$4,560

E. 
$4,780


 


70.
Your parents have made you two offers. The first offer includes annual gifts of $10,000, $11,000, and $12,000 at the end of each of the next three years, respectively. The other offer is the payment of one lump sum amount today. You are trying to decide which offer to accept given the fact that your discount rate is 8 percent. What is the minimum amount that you will accept today if you are to select the lump sum offer? 
 
A. 
$28,216

B. 
$29,407

C. 
$29,367

D. 
$30,439

E. 
$30,691

No comments:

Post a Comment