Unit Code: HC2091 Unit Name: Business Finance Assignment: Tutorial Questions Assessment 1 Week 1 Question a. (i) What does it mean when we say the Australian Securities Exchange (ASX) is an auction...

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Unit Code: HC2091 Unit Name: Business Finance Assignment: Tutorial Questions Assessment 1 Week 1 Question a. (i) What does it mean when we say the Australian Securities Exchange (ASX) is an auction market? Explain your answer (30-40 words). (ii.) Explain how auction markets differ from dealer markets? (30-40) words b. Identify three (3) forms of business organizations and list minimum of two (2) advantages and disadvantages of each form of business. Week 2 Question; a. Assume you are currently aged twenty (20) and your parents inform you that they are planning to give you $100,000 on your 30thbirthday (10 years from now). If the relevant discount rate is 5%, how much is your gift worth today? Provide complete calculations in your answer. b. Assume you have $20,000 in your bank account. After five (5)years, you are intending to have $35,000 in your account. What annual rate of return must you earn on your investment to achieve your target? Provide complete calculations in your answer Week 3 Question: a. Kristi is considering an investment that will pay $7,500 a year for eight years, starting one year from today. How much should she pay for this investment if she wishes to earn a 6% rate of return? Provide complete calculations in your answer. b. Kristi was offered three(3) different assets, as listed below: Asset 1pays annual interest rate of 9% compounding annually. Asset 2 pays annual interest rate of 8.9% compounding semi-annually. Asset 3 pays interest rate 8.95 compounding monthly. Based on effective annual interest rate calculations, which of the above assets is the best choice for Kristi. Show your calculations for all three (3) assets. Week 4 Question: Delta Limited has two possible investment alternatives and seeks your help to select the best option for them to choose. The table below gives you the initial investment and the expected future cash-flows over a 4 year period. The required rate of return is 12% Year Project A Project B 0 -95,200 -162,000 1 47,800 68,000 2 37,200 65,600 3 41,400 61,000 4 29,200 54,600 a. Calculate the profitability index for each project. b. Calculate the the Net Present Value(NPV)for each project c. Which project should be selected based on your calculations? Explain your answer.(30 –40 words) Week 5 Question: a. Explain what the relevant incremental cash flows are for a project evaluation. Provide three (3) examples in your response. (80 -100 words) b. Kite Limited has provided the following forecast for the upcoming year for their business. Based on the given information, calculate the operating cash flow. The company projected sales volume is $143,200. Cost of goods sold is 60% of the sales revenue and administration and other expenses is $10,500. The depreciation expenses will be $8,000 and the corporate tax rate is 30%.Show all your calculations.
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Answer To: Unit Code: HC2091 Unit Name: Business Finance Assignment: Tutorial Questions Assessment 1 Week 1...

Akash answered on May 12 2021
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HC2091
BUSINESS FINANCE
Table of Contents
Answer to Week 1 Question    3
a-i)    3
a-ii)    3
b)    3
Answer to Week 2 Question    3
a)    3
b)    3
Answer to
Week 3 Question    4
a)    4
b)    4
Answer to Week 4 Question    5
a)    5
b)    5
c)    5
Answer to Week 5 Question    5
a)    5
b)    5
References    7
Answer to Week 1 Question
a-i)
According to Barr and McClellan (2018), Australian Securities Exchange is auction market and it means that the price of the securities is decided based on the demand in the market rather than being fixed by a moderator or dealer. The economic event happens only when the seller and the buyer agree at a price called the equilibrium price.
a-ii)
In case of a dealer market, multiple dealer post various purchase and selling price of the various instruments. The dealer is designated as the maker and they provide transparency and liquidity at which he is willing to market the security. The major difference between dealer market and auction market is stocks are traded in auction market whereas bonds and foreign exchange are traded in dealer market.
b)
As noted by Wilson (2016), three forms of business organization are sole proprietorship, partnership and company. The advantage of Sole proprietorship business sis that it is easy to form and the owner has full control on the business. In case of Partnership firm, the advantages are combined skills of partners and balanced judgment. On the other hand, the disadvantages of partnership concern are...
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