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Which of these is the requirement of the firm to keep a certain percentage of the borrowed money deposited in the firm’s bank accounts, whereby the bank agrees to lend money to the firm?

Which of these is defined as the excess amounts of a current asset kept on hand to meet unexpected shocks in demand?

Reese’s Resources faces a smooth annual demand for cash of $15 million, incurs transaction costs of $125 every time they sell marketable securities, and can earn 4.5 percent on their marketable securities. What will be their optimal cash replenishment level?

Rose N More Resources faces a smooth annual demand for cash of $50 million, incurs transaction costs of $350 every time they sell marketable securities, and can earn 5.2 percent on their marketable securities. What will be their optimal cash replenishment level?

Suppose that LilyMac Photography has annual sales of $290,000; cost of goods sold of $155,000; average inventories of $3,500; average accounts receivable of $21,000; and an average accounts payable balance of $10,000. Assuming that all of LilyMac’s sales are on credit, what will be the firm’s cash cycle?

Which of the following resemble checks, but differ in that they are payable by the firm issuing them rather than payable by a bank?

JackITs has 5 million shares of common stock outstanding, 1 million shares of preferred stock outstanding, and 20 thousand bonds. If the common shares are selling for $28 per share, the preferred shares are selling for $13.50 per share, and the bonds are selling for 98 percent of par, what would be the weight used for equity in the computation of JackITs’ WACC?

Rose Resources faces a smooth annual demand for cash of $10 million; incurs transaction costs of $325 every time they sell marketable securities; and can earn 3.9 percent on their marketable securities. What will be their optimal cash replenishment level?

Which of the following is a money-market security, issued by large banks and medium-to-large corporations that matures in nine months or less?

Suppose that TW, Inc. has a capital structure of 25 percent equity, 15 percent preferred stock, and 60 percent debt. If the before-tax component costs of equity, preferred stock and debt are 13.5 percent, 9.5 percent and 4 percent, respectively, what is TW’s WACC if the firm faces an average tax rate of 30 percent?