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Phoniex University
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For questions 1 and 2 below, computations should be made for the following three companies; Proctor & Gamble Co. (PG), PepsiCo, Inc. (PEP), and Kraft Foods Inc. (KFT).
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1. For the three companies mentioned above discuss what you believe has been the decision making that was involved with dividends on common stock. Provide financial metrics that support your answer.
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Also with regard to dividends, read the article that is found in the following link.
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http://www.thestreet.com/story/11468155/1/18-dividend-stocks-that-will-outlive-the-hype.html?cm_ven_int=morej
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What conclusions would you draw from this article?
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2. For the same three companies discuss the investing and financing decisions that relate to working capital management. Provide financial metrics that relate to working capital management to support your discussion.
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3. Suppose that you work for Carnival Cruise Lines and you have been charged with presenting to the board of directors a proposal for a new ship. Discuss this proposal in connection with the following concepts; capital budgeting, the weighted average cost of capital, the optimal capital structure, and the optimal capital budget. No calculations are necessary.
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