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A 5 page paper discussing possible approaches for raising funds and paying for upcoming operational items at Intel and Sento. Intel's problem is a product recall; the paper recommends that the company pay an initial $725 million from the sale of debt instruments existing for future hedging activities and issue long-term bonds to raise the additional $625 million it will need in the future. Sento is a small and growing company; it should pay for one project from current revenues and pay for another through long term debt financing. Bibliography lists 4 sources.
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5 pages (~225 words per page)
File: CC6_KSfinIntBonds.rtf
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The situation is that Intel needs to make $725 million available for recall and repair costs that will be incurred in 2Q2005 and so is considered to be immediate need.
Additionally, Intel will need to have an additional $675 million available for future costs associated with the recalled component. The purpose here is to "find" the initial amount
within the current cash flow statement and to recommend approaches to securing the additional amount that will be needed in the future. Immediate Need
Intel perennially performs well. Its sales follow the course of the PC industry, of course, but the company operates at a profit margin of 22.45 percent (Key Statistics,
2005) with gross profit of $19.75 billion on $36.73 billion in revenues (Key Statistics, 2005). As is the case with virtually all competitors in computer-related industries, Intels stock price
has been diminished since the fallout of the technology sector in 2000. Currently its stock price has been increasing for several months, and Intels management must ensure that its
actions to raise immediate cash does not either diminish shareholder value or the returns that shareholders are able to realize from investing in Intel. Funds gained through market capitalization
are the least costly available for any publicly-traded organization, and Intel must ensure that it protects its image as an attractive investment. Much
of Intels current liabilities are accounted for by $13.7 billion in short-term debt. Superficially this would be unattractive given that short term debt accounts for nearly 85 percent of
total debt, but much of the short term debt exists as instruments that will be used in future hedging activities (Annual Report, 2004). Intels annual report includes a statement
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