Financial Management: Theory & Practice (MindTap Course List)
Financial Management: Theory & Practice (MindTap Course List)
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ISBN: 9781305632295
Author: Eugene F. Brigham, Michael C. Ehrhardt
Publisher: Cengage Learning
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Chapter 22, Problem 1MC
Summary Introduction

Case summary:

Company HH is a regional hardware chain which is considering acquiring LL. The boss of the company asked to place a value on target.

Interest is included in existing debt of $55 million @9% in LL and new debt will be issued after some time to help the expansion with respect to finance with in the new L division. If it is acquired, then the Company LL will face 40% of tax.

 Beta will be 1.3 for LL’s stock with risk free rate 7% and market risk premium is 4%.

The acquisition will not change the LL company’s structure it will remain at 20% debt.

Person Z estimates that after 2020 the company will grow at 6%.

The management of the company HH is asking various questions about mergers and also asking to perform merger analysis based on the given details of Company LL.

Characters in the case:

To justify: Whether the given reasons are economically justifiable and the one which fits the situation.

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