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Interest rate parity implies that all investors should expect to earn the same return on similar risk securities in all countries. 

You observe the following data on a publicly traded firm: share price = $87; earnings per share = $2.65; annual dividend = $3.42; 12 million shares outstanding; net income = $31.8 million.  Calculate this firm’s dividend yield.  Answer was a whole percent rounded to two decimal points; for example 1.56%

Suppose a pair of skis sell in Canada for 1,235 Canadian Dollars and one Canadian Dollar = .72 US Dollars.  If purchasing power parity holds, what is the price of this same set of skis in the US?   Answer in US Dollar and cents rounded to the nearest penny; for example 456.87 for your answer. 

Calculate the IRR for the BJR project above.  Answer as a whole percent rounded to two decimals; for example 5.89% for your answer

Calculate the NPV for the BJR Corporation project above. Assume WACC = 8%.  Answer in dollars and cents rounded to the nearest penny; for example 45.34 for your answer. 

A project has the following characteristics:  Yearly sales of $80,000, operating expenses of $30,000, depreciation expense (not included in operating expenses) of $5,000, interest expense of $5,000, tax rate of 20%.  Calculate yearly cash flow for this project for purposes of calculating its NPV.  Answer rounded to the nearest dollar as follows: Example $72,700 for your answer. 

Problem: In the truss below, assume and .  Answer the following questions.  Show your work on a separate piece of paper to be uploaded after you complete the quiz. LO 6b: Draw a free-body diagram of Joint A using S.P.R.E.A.D. Since your response will be recorded separately, no “answer” is required here.  Simply indicate that the question is “complete” to satisfy EAGLE’s expectations for the quiz.

Problem: Answer the following questions using the figure provided.  Assume the engine shown weighs 2250 N.  Show your work on a separate piece of paper to be uploaded after you complete the quiz. LO 6d: Draw a free-body diagram of Member EDC using S.P.R.E.A.D. Since your response will be recorded separately, no “answer” is required here.  Simply indicate that the question is “complete” to satisfy EAGLE’s expectations for the quiz.

Problem: Answer the following question using the figure provided.  LO 6d: Determine the magnitude of the force, P, required to hold the 120 kg Cylinder B in equilibrium.  Show your work. Solution Units [sol] [units]

Problem: Answer the following questions using the figure provided.  Assume the engine shown weighs 2250 N.  LO 6a: Is the design shown a truss, frame, or machine? Justify your reasoning.