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CaseStudiesinFinance,4/e
RobertF.Bruner,UniversityofVirgina

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FOREWORD
FRONT

MATTER
NOTETOTHESTUDENT:HOWTOSTUDYAND
DISCUSSCASES

Case
PartI:SettingSomeThemes

1WARRENE.BUFFETT,1995

2THEFIDELITYMAGELLANFUND,1995
JEANNEMOCKARD,ATPUTNAM

3
INVESTMENTS

4BEN&JERRY'SHOMEMADEINC.

5THEBATTLEFORVALUE:

FEDERALEXPRESSCORPORATIONVS.

UNITEDPARCELSERVICE

OFAMERICAINC.(ABRIDGED)
PartII:FinancialAnalysisandForecasting

6THEFINANCIALDETECTIVE,1996

7THEBODYSHOPINTERNATIONAL

PLC2001:ANINTRODUCTIONTO

FINANCIALMODELING

8PADGETTPAPERPRODUCTSCO.

9KOTAFIBRESLTD.

10DEUTSCHEBRAUEREI
SERVERVAULT:"RELIABLE,SECURE,AND

11
WICKEDFAST"
PartIII:EstimatingtheCostofCapital

12BESTPRACTICESINESTIMATING

THECOSTOFCAPITAL:SURVEY

ANDSYNTHESIS

13NIKEINC.

14COKEVS.PEPSI,2001

15TELETECHCORPORATION1996

16PAGINASAMARELAS
PartIV:CapitalBudgetingandResourceAllocation

17THEINVESTMENTDETECTIVE

18FONDERIADITORINO

19DIAMONDCHEMICALSLTD(A)

20DIAMONDCHEMICALSLTD(B)
GENZYME/GELTEXPHARMACEUTICALS

21
JOINTVENTURE

22EUROLANDFOODSS.A.

23STARRIVERELECTRONICSLTD
PartV:ManagementoftheFirm'sEquity:Dividends,
Repurchases,InitialOfferings

24EASTBOROMACHINETOOLS

25DONALDSONLUFKIN,

JENRETTE1995(ABRIDGED)

26eBayInc.(A)

27PLANETCOPIAS&IMAGEM
PartVI:ManagementoftheCorporateCapital
Structure

28INTRODUCTIONTODEBT

POLICYANDVALUE

29TECHNICALNOTE:STRUCTURING

CORPORATEFINANCIALPOLICY

30MCICOMMUNICATIONSCORP:

CAPITALSTRUCTURETHEORY

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Topic

Tothinklikeaninvestor
Marketefficiency
Opportunitycost
Valuecreationandgovernance
Valuecreationand
economicprofit

Ratioanalysis
Introductiontoforecasting

Analysisofgrowthandbankfinancing
Forecastingseasonalfinancingneeds
Forecastingandpoliciesregardinggrowth
"Burnrate"ofthehighgrowthfirm

Estimatingthecostofcapital

Costofcapitalforthefirm
CostofcapitalandEVAforcompetitors
Businesssegmentsandriskreturntradeoffs
Estimatingdiscountratesforemergingmarkets

Investmentcriteriaanddiscountedcashflow
Analysisofanautomationinvestment
Relevantcashflows
Mutuallyexclusiveinvestmentopportunities
Stagedversusupfrontinvesting
Strategicresourceallocation
Capitalprojectanalysisandforecasting

Dividendandstockbuybackdecisions
Initialpublicofferingforamaturefirm

Initialpublicofferingforayoungfirm
Financingtheearlystagehighgrowthfirm

Effectsofdebttaxshields

Conceptsinsettingfinancialpolicy

Leveragedrestructuring

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31POLAROIDCORPORATION,1996

32ROSARIOACEROS.A.

33THRESHOLDSPORTSLLC
PartVII:AnalysisofFinancingTactics:Leases,
OptionsandForeignCurrency

34MERTONELECTRONICS

35AMTRAKACELA
CORNINGINC.ZEROCOUPON

36
CONVERTIBLEDEBENTURES
ENRONCORPORATION'SWEATHER

37
DERIVATIVES(A)
PartVIII:ValuingtheEnterprise:Acquisitionsand
Buyouts

38ROCKYMOUNTAINADVANCEDGENOME

39YEATSVALVESANDCONTROLSINC.

40CHRYSLERCORPORATION

41PALAMONCAPITALPARTNERS
GENERALMILLS'ACQUISITIONOF

42
PILLSBURY
PRINTICOMM'SPROPOSEDACQUISITION

43
OFDIGITECH
STRUCTURINGREPSOL'SACQUISITION

44
OFYPF
HOSTILETAKEOVERS:APRIMERFORTHE

45
DECISIONMAKER

46THEHILTON/ITTWARS

Financialflexibility
Choicebetweendebtandequityfinancing
Capitalacquisitionfortheyoungfirm

Hedgingforeigncurrencycashflows
Evaluatingaleasefinancingproposal
Convertiblebondvaluationandfinancing
Financialinnovationforriskmanagement

Evaluatingterminalvalues
Valuingtheenterpriseforsale
Negotiatingacomplexcrossbordermerger
Valuingaprivateequityinvestment
Evaluatingacontingentvalueright
Evaluatinganearnoutproposal
Financingacrossborderhostiletenderoffer
Contestsforcontrol
Settingbiddingstrategyfortakeovers

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