You are going to value Lauryn’s Doll Company using the FCF model. After consulting various sources, you find that Lauryn's has a reported equity beta of 1.4, a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.7, and a tax rate of 21 percent. Assume a risk-free rate of 4 percent and a market risk premium of 11 percent. Lauryn’s Doll Company had EBIT last year of $44 million, which is net of a depreciation expense of $4.4 million. In addition, Lauryn's made $5.25 million in capital expenditures and increased net working capital by $3.3 million. Assume the FCF is expected to grow at a rate of 3 percent into perpetuity. What is the value of the firm? Note: Do not round intermediate calculations. Enter your answer in millions rounded to 2 decimal places. Firm Value in million?

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You are going to value Lauryn’s Doll Company using the FCF model. After consulting various sources, you find that Lauryn's has a reported equity beta of 1.4, a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.7, and a tax rate of 21 percent. Assume a risk-free rate of 4 percent and a market risk premium of 11 percent. Lauryn’s Doll Company had EBIT last year of $44 million, which is net of a depreciation expense of $4.4 million. In addition, Lauryn's made $5.25 million in capital expenditures and increased net working capital by $3.3 million. Assume the FCF is expected to grow at a rate of 3 percent into perpetuity. What is the value of the firm?

Note: Do not round intermediate calculations. Enter your answer in millions rounded to 2 decimal places.

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