Chapter 5: Q8BP (page 624)
The bonds of Generic Labs Inc. have a conversion premium of \(70. Their conversion price is \)25. The common stock price is $22.50. What is the price of the convertible bond?
The price of the convertible bond is $970
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The trustee in the bankruptcy settlement for Titanic Boat Co. lists the following book values and liquidation values for the assets of the corporation. Liabilities and stockholders’ claims are also shown.
Assets | ||
Book value | Liquidation value | |
Accounts receivables | \(1,400,000 | \)1,200,000 |
Inventory | \(1,800,000 | \)900,000 |
Machinery and equipment | \(1,100,000 | \)600,000 |
Building and plant | \(4,200,000 | \)2,500,000 |
Total assets | \(8,500,000 | \)5,200,000 |
Liabilities and stockholder’s claims | |
Liabilities | |
Accounts payable | \(2,800,000 |
First lien, secured by machinery and equipment | \)900,000 |
Senior unsecured debt | \(2,200,000 |
Subordinated debenture | \)1,700,000 |
Total liabilities | \(7,600,000 |
Stockholder’s claims | |
Preferred stock | \)250,000 |
Common stock | \(650,000 |
Total stockholder’s claims | \)900,000 |
Total liabilities and stockholder’s claims | \(8,500,000 |
c. Assuming the administrative costs of bankruptcy, workers’ allowable wages, and unpaid taxes add up to \)400,000, what is the total remaining asset value available to cover secured and unsecured claims?
Do corporations rely more on external or internal funds as sources of financing?
What is shelf registration? How does it differ from the traditional requirements for security offerings?
The Ellis Corporation has heavy lease commitments. Prior to SFAS No. 13, it merely footnoted lease obligations in the balance sheet, which appeared as follows:
In \( millions | In \) millions | ||
Current assets | \(70 | Current liabilities | \)30 |
Fixed assets | \(70 | Long-term liabilities | \)30 |
Total liabilities | \(60 | ||
Stockholder’s equity | \)80 | ||
Total assets | \(140 | Total stockholder’s equity and liabilities | \)140 |
The footnotes stated that the company had $14 million in annual capital lease obligations for the next 20 years.
f. Comment on management’s perception of market efficiency (the viewpoint of the financial officer).
The Hardaway Corporation plans to lease a \(740,000 asset to the O’Neil Corporation. The lease will be for 11 years.
b. If the Hardaway Corporation is able to take a 10 percent deduction from the purchase price of \)740,000 and will pass the benefits along to the O’Neil Corporation in the form of lower lease payments, (related to the Hardaway Corporation in the form of lower initial net cost), how much should the revised lease payments be? The Hardaway Corporation desires a 13 percent return on the 11-year lease
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