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• Acquirer purchases 100% of target by issuing additional stock to purchase target shares • No premium is offered to the current target share price • Acquirer share price at announcement is $30 • Target share price at announcement is $50 • Acquirer EPS next year is $3.00 • Target EPS next year is $2.00 • Acquirer has 4 thousand shares outstanding • Target has 2 thousand shares outstanding Assuming a 40% tax rate, what are the necessary pre-tax synergies needed to break-even? {Ans: }On January 1, 2014, shares of Company X trade at $6.50 per share, with 400 million shares outstanding. The company has net debt of $300 million. After building an earnings model for Company X, you have projected free cash flow for each year through 2014 as follows: Year 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 Free Cash Flow 110 120 150 170 200 250 280 You estimate that the weighted average cost of capital (WACC) for Company X is 10% and assume that free cash flows grow in perpetuity at 3.0% annually beyond 2020, the final projected year. According to the discounted cash flow valuation method, Company X shares are: {Ans: .13 per share