a What is the value of Siebel using the DCF method? b What is the value using the comparable recent transactions method? c What would be the value of the firm if we combine the results of both methods?
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Siebel Incorporated, a non-publicly traded company, has 2009 after-tax earnings of $25 million, which are expected to grow at 6 percent annually into the foreseeable future. The firm is debt-free, capital spending equals the firm's rate of
a What is the value of Siebel using the DCF method?
b What is the value using the comparable recent transactions method?
c What would be the value of the firm if we combine the results of both methods?
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