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Chapter 11

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Definition

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Additivity Problem

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A possible problem when using IRR to choose combination of projects in a capital-constrained environment.

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Capital-Constrained

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When a firm does not have enough money to invest in all of its positive NPV projects.

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Cash Flow Problem

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A possible problem when using IRR to choose combination of projects in a capital-constrained environment.

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Frequency Function

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A financial calculator function for multiple cash flows.

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Initial Outlay

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The total dollar amount to begin a project.

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IRR

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A capital budgeting method that includes the time value of money, all of the cash flows, and has an objective decision rule.

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IRR Decision Rule

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If the computed IRR is greater than the hurdle rate, accept.

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NPV

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A capital budgeting method that includes the time value of money, all of the cash flows, and has an objective decision rule.

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NPV Decision Rule

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If the computed NPV is greater than zero, accept.

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Payback

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A capital budgeting method that does not include time value of money, all of the cash flows, or an objective decision rule.

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Payback Decision Rule

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If the computed payback is less than managements cutoff, accept.

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Terminal Value

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The final dollar amount from a project.

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Chapter 13

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Definition

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Comparable Multiples

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A technique to value an entire firm based on financial ratios of other firms or industries.

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Control Premium

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Increasing the value of a firm if the purchaser is getting a controlling interest.

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DCF Firm Valuation

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A technique to value an entire firm based on first estimating all future cash flows and second discounting them back to the present value.

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Earnings Yield

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The inverse of the PE ratio.

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EBITDA Multiple

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A comparable multiples approach for valuing entrepreneurial firms.

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Fair Value of a Firm

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Another name for the intrinsic value of a firm.

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Going Concern Value

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How much a firm is worth as an operating business.

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House Appraisal

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A document that values a house based upon replacement cost and comparable multiples.

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Intrinsic Value of a Firm

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The value of a firm when computed with an economic model.

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Liquidation Value

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How much a firm is worth if all of its assets were sold off to cover its debts with the residual going to shareholders.

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Liquidity Discount
Reducing the value of a firm if it does not have liquid stock.
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Market Value of a Firm
How much the firm sells for right now.
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Replacement Cost Method
A technique to value an entire firm based upon estimating how much it would cost to rebuild the company from scratch.
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Salary Adjustment
Making sure a fair salary is deducted from future cash flows when valuing a small business.
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Chapter 14
Definition
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2 and 20 Shops
Private equity firms that receive a 2% annual fee as well as 20% of all investment increases.
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Angels
Wealthy individuals who invest in new ventures for the return, thrill, and to help entrepreneurs.
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Articles of Organization
Legal document for the formation of an LLC.
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Bootstrapping
Using inventive ways to limit expenses and to fund a new venture.
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Business Entity Structure
The choice of legal structure to organize a firm such as LLC or S-corporation.
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Capital Call
When venture capitalists call investors to receive installments of investments.
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C-Corp
A legal entity that offers limited liability with double taxation.
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Double Taxation
In a C-corporation when taxes are paid at the corporate and then the individual level.
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Entrepreneurial Finance
Field of finance that deals specifically with small businesses and high-growth ventures.
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Factoring
Selling the accounts receivable at a discount to receive immediate cash.
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Financial Harvest
Noun for harvesting.
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Give Birth to Company
When the article are filed and a checking account is opened in the name of the business.
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Harvesting
Selling a venture either through IPO or M&A.
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K-1
The IRS form that shows gains from a partnership or multi-member LLC.
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Lifestyle Business
A small business that maximizes utility and not necessarily wealth.
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Like-Kind
Income or losses from similar lines of business or investment that can offset each other for tax purposes.
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Limited Liability
Legal protection for one's personal assets from business law suits.
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LLC
A legal entity that offers limited liability with single or double taxation.
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LLC Member
An "owner" of an LLC.
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Mingle Funds
Also comingle funds. Mixing personal and business assets resulting in destroying the limited liability protection.
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New Venture
A new business that targets high-growth and a big harvest.
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Partnership
A legal entity of two or more owners with unlimited liability and single taxation.
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Phantom Income
Income that must be taxed in a year even if the income is not distributed from the company.
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Pierce the Veil
When an attorney is able to destroy an owner's limited liability protection such as when funds are mingled.
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Private Equity
Professionally managed investment capital that typically buys entire firms at a time.
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Schedule C
The self-employment IRS form.
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S-Corp
A legal entity that offers limited liability with single taxation.
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SEC
Securities and Exchange Commission of the US. Responsible for making sure enough information is publicly available for publicly traded firms.
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Seed Financing
Investing in very young, start-up ventures.
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Self Employment Taxes
Medicaid and social security taxes (FICA taxes) that must be paid for employees.
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Sole Proprietorship
A legal entity of one owner with unlimited liability and single taxation.
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Trade Credit
Accounts payable on the balance sheet. A way to bootstrap a start-up.
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Unlimited Liability
No legal protection for one's personal assets from business law suits.
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Utility Function
Things that make a person happy.
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Venture Capital
Professionally managed investment capital that typically invests in very young new ventures.
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Wealth Function
Things that make a person wealthy.

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