Accounting
Valuations
Capital Markets
M&A/LBO
MFIF
100

Is a decrease in accounts receivable a source or use of cash?

Use

100

What are the two main approaches to valuation and explain them

Intrinsic and Relative Valuation

100

What's the 10-year treasury yield?

4.56%

100

How many years would it take to double a $100,000 at a 9% annual return?

Using rule of 72, it would take 8 years (72/9=8)

100

Everyone take a shot

Good job

200

What are the three statements and how do they connect?

Give a couple connections

200

What is the formula for WACC?

(E/(D+E) * Re) + (D/(D+E) * Rd(1-t))

Equity weight * cost of equity + debt weight * cost of debt(1- tax rate)

200

Whats the S&P500 trading at?

Around 6,130 (be within 30 points)

200

Everyone take a shot

Good job

200

Name everyone on leadership and junior leadership, including their positions

President- Adam, PM- Anay, Chairwoman- Inez, JA Dev- Aakash and Jack, Markets- Josh, Marketing- Kate

300

What is the formula for operating working capital

(Current Assets - Cash) - (Current Liabilities - Debt)

300

Name two advantages and disadvantages to issuing debt over equity

Advantages: Interest expense is tax-deductible, No ownership dilution/lower cost of capital

Disadvantages: Required interest and principal payments/risk of default, Restrictive debt covenants

300

What is the current USD/EUR exchange rate

1 USD/0.96 EUR

300

What’s the difference between a subsidiary and an affiliate company?

Subsidiary - parent company remains majority stakeholder

Affiliate - parent company has only a minority stake

300

Name every junior in MFIF

Adam, Anay, Inez, Armando, Tobin, Pranav, Stoney, Max, Nico, Diya (10)

400

DOUBLE JEOPARDY - How does a $10 increase in depreciation affect the three statements assuming a 40% tax rate?

Connecting all three statements

400

Walk me through a DCF

Forecasts UFCF (Stage 1), Calculate TV (Stage 2) - Growth in perpetuity & Exit multiple, Discount Stage 1 & 2 CFs to PV - Use WACC to discount, Enterprise Value to Equity Value, Subtract net debt and other non-equity claims, Price per Share Calculation, Equity value/diluted shares outstanding

400

Who were the last 4 FED chairs?

Powell, Yellen, Bernanke, Greenspan

400

List three ways to boost IRR

Lower purchase price, Raise exit multiple, Increase leverage, Increase company’s growth rate, Increase margins (cut expenses)

400

What was Pranav's last pitch?

Spirit

500

What are two ways to calculate EPS and their formulas?

Basic EPS: (Net Income - Dividends on Preferred Stock) / Basic Weighted Average Shares Outstanding

Diluted EPS: (Net Income - Dividends on Preferred Stock) / Diluted Weighted Average Shares Outstanding

500

DOUBLE JEOPARDY - Two part question: Name the three most common valuation methods. Which of these typically yields the highest valuation and why?

Comparable Company Analysis, DCF Analysis, Comparable Transactions Analysis (Highest yield, control premium)

500

What type of bond would have the highest convexity and why?

Zero coupon

500

Suppose Company 1 has a PE of 10, and Company 2 has a PE of 8. In an equity swap deal, is the transaction accretive or dilutive for Company 1 and why?

Accretive

500

Who was the PM of MFIF for the Spring 2020 semester?

William Steele