a. Estimate the company's total value. Note: Do not round Intermediate calculations. Enter your answer in millions rounded to the nearest whole amount. b. What is the value of Laputa's equity? Note: Do not round Intermediate calculations. Enter your answer in millions rounded to the nearest whole amount. Answer is complete but not entirely correct. a. Total value b. Laputa's equity 757
a. Estimate the company's total value. Note: Do not round Intermediate calculations. Enter your answer in millions rounded to the nearest whole amount. b. What is the value of Laputa's equity? Note: Do not round Intermediate calculations. Enter your answer in millions rounded to the nearest whole amount. Answer is complete but not entirely correct. a. Total value b. Laputa's equity 757
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![You need to estimate the value of Laputa Aviation. You have the following forecasts (in millions of dollars) of its profits and of its future
Investments in new plant and working capital:
Earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation, and amortization (EBITDA)
Depreciation
Pretax profit
Tax at 30%
Investment
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Answer is complete but not entirely correct.
757
a. Total value
b. Laputa's equity
$
$
ⓇⓇ
1
$.73
33
40
12
19
70
Year
From year 5 onward, EBITDA, depreciation, and investment are expected to remain unchanged at year-4 levels. Laputa is financed
60% by equity and 40% by debt. Its cost of equity is 18%, its debt yields 9%, and it pays corporate tax at 30%
2
$93
43
50
15
22
a. Estimate the company's total value.
Note: Do not round Intermediate calculations. Enter your answer in millions rounded to the nearest whole amount.
b. What is the value of Laputa's equity?
Note: Do not round Intermediate calculations. Enter your answer in millions rounded to the nearest whole amount.
$ 188
48
60
18
25
4
$ 113
53
60
18
27](/v2/_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fcontent.bartleby.com%2Fqna-images%2Fquestion%2F3aa5fdbc-3823-4fff-8f6d-eb2844d66a41%2F4af9bee2-df17-47be-ac08-a67dcf74c910%2Fmscjmut_processed.jpeg&w=3840&q=75)
Transcribed Image Text:You need to estimate the value of Laputa Aviation. You have the following forecasts (in millions of dollars) of its profits and of its future
Investments in new plant and working capital:
Earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation, and amortization (EBITDA)
Depreciation
Pretax profit
Tax at 30%
Investment
Check my work mode: This shows what is correct or incorrect for the work you have comp
Answer is complete but not entirely correct.
757
a. Total value
b. Laputa's equity
$
$
ⓇⓇ
1
$.73
33
40
12
19
70
Year
From year 5 onward, EBITDA, depreciation, and investment are expected to remain unchanged at year-4 levels. Laputa is financed
60% by equity and 40% by debt. Its cost of equity is 18%, its debt yields 9%, and it pays corporate tax at 30%
2
$93
43
50
15
22
a. Estimate the company's total value.
Note: Do not round Intermediate calculations. Enter your answer in millions rounded to the nearest whole amount.
b. What is the value of Laputa's equity?
Note: Do not round Intermediate calculations. Enter your answer in millions rounded to the nearest whole amount.
$ 188
48
60
18
25
4
$ 113
53
60
18
27
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