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10) Your company is considering purchasing another company. You expect that comp

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Question

10)

Your company is considering purchasing another company. You expect

that company to have an after tax cash flow $90 million per year for the

next 10 years. You have alternative investments available to you that earn

10% returns. What is the maximum amount you should you pay for this

company ?

11)

For the same company in problem 10. You are concerned the cash flow

of the company will be reduced below your expectations due to cost

increases by $10 million per year for the next 10 years and by another $10

million per year in years 5 and 6. What is the new maximum amount you

would pay for the company ?

12 )

The balance sheet of a firm is (in millions of $):

Cash 85 Short term debt 135

A/R 350 A/P 230

Inventories 150 Long term debt 175

Net Fixed Assets 565 Owner

Explanation / Answer

10) Maximum amount = 90*(1-1/1.1^10)/10%=     $553.01

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$312.24

12 a)Working capital = Current asset-current liabilities = 85+350+150

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$312.24

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