The Fastline Logistics Corporation is expected to have the following post-merger FCFF(Free Cash Flow to Firm). In the fifth year after the acquisition, the firm is expected tostabilize in a constant growth state with g=2.6% for the foreseeable future. The marginaltax rate faced by the firm after the merger will be 21%. The firm's cost of commonequity has been estimated as 14.5% while the firm's WACC is 6.3%. The firm has nononoperating assets.FCFFEstimated InterestExpenseWhat is the value of the firm?Year One$14 mil.$9 mil.Answer:Year Two$16 mil.$7 mil.Year Three$18 mil.$5 mil.Report your answer in millions of dollars rounded to 1 decimal place.Year Four$21 mil.$ 3 mil.

Terminal value is calculated as follows:-Terminal value = whereC= cash flowsg= growth rater=…

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