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H. Malatesta, Ralph A. Walking, 1988）. Common types of poison pills 1. Preferred stock plan: The target company issues a large number of new stock to existing shareholders, usually preferred shares. These new stock often have severe redemption provisions (Protect Yourself In A Merger - Lawyers.com, 2016). If allowed occur acquisition, new stock will be converted into a large number of common share, it immediately dilute the percentage of target company stock acquirer’s, and makes it more expensive

market – Risk-free rate. 5. The Zolo Co. just declared that it is increasing its annual dividend from $1.00 per share to $1.25 per share. If the stock price remains constant, then the dividend yield will increase. This is

Accounting Name: Institution: Course: Date: Chapter 14 Q1: A company can purchase the stock of another company mainly for the purpose of investing their excess money in a short term, for them to substantially gain control over an essential product from another company and also as a long term investment strategy for the expansion of the business. Q2: Marketable securities are classified as short time investments. This is a form of investment that is made to make an earning through interest that

1.The differences in accounting for proceeds from the issuance of convertible bonds and of debt instruments with separate warrants to purchase common stock. Convertible debts are long-term securities which can be converted into issuer 's stock options at a specified conversion ratio, if the debt-holder wants to exercise them. Convertibles include bonds and preferred shares, but most commonly take the form of bonds. Convertible bonds are a type of compound financial instrument with characteristics

but not as high as two of their competitors. Macy’s has a debt to equity ratio of 179% and eBay has a 102.6 % which are significantly higher than Amazon which is beneficial to them. 8) Stock and Dividends: Describe all the stock included in the Stockholders Equity section of the Balance Sheet. Include types of stock, par value and the number of shares authorized, issued and outstanding. Based on the information in the 10K, when did the company pay its last dividend and what was the amount of the

Activision Blizzard Financial Analysis July 24, 2017 Trey Russell BUS 401: Leon Daniel Headquartered in Santa Monica, California, Activision Blizzard, Inc., is the world 's most successful standalone interactive entertainment company. Their portfolio includes some of the biggest franchises in all of entertainment. Their entertainment network has nearly 500 million monthly active users in 196 countries, and we’re continuing to expand our capabilities across new platforms, genres, audiences

Wrigley’s Case Question 1) a) There were 199,230,000 shares of Common stock. The board declared a 1 for 4 Class B stock dividend. So there were 4,980,750 shares of class B stock distributed to common shareholders. And there were 33,211,000 shares of class B shares outstanding of which those shareholders received a 1 for 4 dividend also; which would be 8,302,750 shares of class B distributed. Total shares of class B shares given as a dividend are 13,283,500. Value is 13,283,500 x .0669 = $888

insignificant so they were not taken into account for this calculation. Cost of Preferred Stock HP currently does not have any preferred stock outstanding. So, for the purposes of this calculation, the cost of preferred stock will not be taken into account. Cost of Common Stock (rs) (Use CAPM, DCF & Own-Bond-Yield-Plus-Risk Premium Approach) CAPM Approach: We first determined HP’s cost of common stock using the CAPM model. This formula is rs=rRF + (RPM)bi. Per our textbook, in a survey

The immediate source of funds (i.e., both the proportion borrowed and the expected return on the stocks sold) is irrelevant. The project would not be any more valuable if the university sold stocks offering a lower return. If borrowing is a zero-NPV activity for a tax-exempt university, then base-case NPV equals APV, and the adjusted cost of capital r* equals the opportunity cost of capital with

Audit Committee of the Board of Directors of Allfoods Corporation: Allfoods Corp. acquired 80% of the outstanding common stock of Baked Beans Corp in a business combination on February 1, 2009. Allfoods paid $40 million in cash and issued two million shares of Allfoods common stock to the selling shareholders of Baked Beans. Allfoods stock options will replace all outstanding stock options granted to Baked Beans employees as required by the merger agreement. This transaction has been accounted