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Kendra Enterprises has never paid a dividend. Free cash flow is projected to be

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Question

Kendra Enterprises has never paid a dividend. Free cash flow is projected to be $80,000 and $100,000 for the next 2 years, respectively; after the second year, FCF is expected to grow at a constant rate of 6%. The company's weighted average cost of capital is 13%.

What is the terminal, or horizon, value of operations? (Hint: Find the value of all free cash flows beyond Year 2 discounted back to Year 2.) Round your answer to the nearest cent.

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Calculate the value of Kendra's operations. Round your answer to the nearest cent. Round intermediate calculations to two decimal places.

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Explanation / Answer

Discounted cash flows:

Year

Cash flows

Discounting factor @13%

Discounted
cash flow

1

$          80,000

0.884956

$    70,796.48

2

$        100,000

0.783147

$    78,314.70

$ 149,111.18

Determine the terminal value of operations:

Terminal value = $149,111.18 / (0.13-.06)

= $2,130,159.71

Determine the value of operations:

Value of operations = $149,111.18 / (0.13)

= $1,147,009

Year

Cash flows

Discounting factor @13%

Discounted
cash flow

1

$          80,000

0.884956

$    70,796.48

2

$        100,000

0.783147

$    78,314.70

$ 149,111.18