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Spreadsheet supplement for case number 297091.

Spreadsheet supplement for case number 295073.

Spreadsheet supplement for case number 295047.

Spreadsheet supplement for case number 287058.

Spreadsheet supplement for case number 284066.

Spreadsheet supplement for case number 283053.

HOYA Corporation (B) provides details on the decisions made and the outcome of the situations described in the HOYA Corporation (A) case.

In 2007, HOYA of Japan must decide whether to change its friendly exchange offer for Pentax into a hostile cash tender offer. A surprising sequence of events had caused a friendly merger agreement to fall apart, resulting in a boardroom coup at Pentax and the intervention of the Sparx Group, an indigenous activist Japanese hedge fund. The case raises issues about corporate valuation, corporate governance, shareholder activism, takeover deal tactics, and the Japanese market for corporate control.

Provides an example of a so-called "whole business" securitization. In early 2004, Fraikin, France's leading industrial vehicle rental company, compares several alternatives for refinancing a large bridge loan within a year. Presents three primary options: a classic leveraged buyout, an asset-backed loan, and a loan based on securitizing Fraikin's truck rental contracts. Asks students to evaluate the advantages and disadvantages of each option, particularly the securitization. Elicits discussion about why securitization appears to be the least cost financing alternative and whether it is worth the high transaction costs involved.

Supplements the (A) case.

Spreadsheet Supplement for case 298165

Dixon Corp.faces the task of valuing a plant and an associated project that it is considering buying. The revisions are designed to enable the application of adjusted present value technique for valuation. A rewritten version of an earlier case.

Spreadsheet Supplement for case 298092

A collection of problems that introduces students to the use of discounted cash flow analysis in the valuation of fixed income securities. Students are required to estimate bond prices and yields to maturity, among other items.

A collection of problems that introduces students to the application of discounted cash flow analysis in the evaluation of capital budgeting problems.

A bank loan officer must determine whether to waive convenants and extend terms on a line of credit granted to SureCut Shears. At issue is whether the inability of SureCut to pay down its line of credit is due to a temporary cyclical downturn or other long-term financial problems.

Spreadsheet Supplement for case 297013

In early 1993, Stone Container was heavily burdened by debt following a series of highly leveraged acquisitions. A prolonged depression in paper prices necessitated the development of a comprehensive financial plan to relieve the financial pressures on Stone. Among the alternatives to be considered are straight debt, convertible debt, and equity.

A small, rapidly growing retail distributor of automotive tires must present a set of forecasted financial statements to a bank in order to obtain a five-year loan. Expected growth rates given in the case and historical financial ratios derived from recent financial statements are used to forecast pro-forma income statements and balance sheets for the next two years.

Lex Service company has grown into a large multidivisional company with a substantial capital budget. In 1993, the board was reviewing its capital budgeting procedures. Specifically, it sought to determine the company's cost of capital and whether it should use different hurdle rates for different divisions.