Larry ellison starts a company that manufacturers high-end custom leather bags. he hires three employees. each employee only begins working on a bag when a customer order has been received and then she makes the bag from beginning to end. the average production time of a bag is 2.8 days with a standard deviation of 4 days. larry expects to receive one customer order per day on average. the inter-arrival times of orders have a coefficient of variation of 1.

what is the expected duration, in days, between when an order is received and when production begins on the bag (i. e. include the time waiting to start production but do not include the time in accuracy should be of two digits after the decimal places.)

Examine the following book-value balance sheet for university products inc. the preferred stock currently sells for $30 per share and pays a dividend of $3 a share. the common stock sells for $16 per share and has a beta of 0.9. there are 2 million common shares outstanding. the market risk premium is 9%, the risk-free rate is 5%, and the firm’s tax rate is 40%. book-value balance sheet (figures in $ millions) assets liabilities and net worth cash and short-term securities $ 2.0 bonds, coupon = 6%, paid annually (maturity = 10 years, current yield to maturity = 8%) $ 5.0 accounts receivable 3.0 preferred stock (par value $15 per share) 3.0 inventories 7.0 common stock (par value $0.20) 0.4 plant and equipment 21.0 additional paid-in stockholders’ equity 13.6 retained earnings 11.0 total $ 33.0 total $ 33.0 a. what is the market debt-to-value ratio of the firm? (do not round intermediate calculations. enter your answer as a percent rounded to 2 decimal places.) b. what is university’s wacc? (do not round intermediate calculations. enter your answer as a percent rounded to 2 decimal places.)