Barrison is investigating the possible acquisition of Soulmaster. The two firms have the following basic data:                                                                   Barrison                     Soulmaster      ...

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Barrison is investigating the possible acquisition ofSoulmaster. The two firms have the following basic data:

                                                                Barrison                    Soulmaster

      Numberofshares                            3,000,000                  1,200,000

      Currentstockprice                          $75.00                       $25.00

The combined firm will result in asynergy gains of $15m.

a.         What is thevalue of of the combined firm?

b.         What is the NPVof acquisition if Barrison pays $30 in cash for each share ofSoulmaster?

c.         What is the NPVof the acquisition if Barrison offers one share of Barrison forevery two shares of Soulmaster?

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