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Part b.

You are a senior financial analyst of a firm based in Sydney. You have been assigned with the task of training interns who recently joined your firm on how to use the free cash flow model to estimate the value of a company. You have collected data on the following data:

Year

2020

2021

2022

2023

2024

Interest rate on long-term debt (%)

4.0

5.0

5.5

6.0

6.5

EBIT ($M)

45,000

47,000

45,000

50,000

Depreciation ($M)

38,000

36,000

39,000

41,000

Cap Spending ($M)

36,000

35,000

37,000

40,000

Cost of equity

0.10

0.12

0.10

0.13

WACC

0.13

0.14

0.15

0.16

Number of equity shares (Million)

4,000

Terminal growth rate

0.06

Tax rate

0.30

The long-term debt in 2020 was $58000. The company plans an annual compound growth of 5% for the long-term debt. The working capital of the company in 2020 was $15,000. The company plans an annual compound growth of 6% for the working capital.

Using the information you have collected above, perform calculations to explain to interns as to how the following are calculated:

i. Free cash flow to firm ii. Free cash to equity iii. Value of the firm according to the free cash flow to firm method iv. Value of the firm according to the free cash flow to equity method

v. Estimated price of an equity share according to the free cash flow to firm method and the free cash flow to equity method

Note: For parts i and ii prepare a table showing how free cash flow to firm and free cash flow to equity are calculated. Follow the example in the lecture notes for session 7.

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Part b. You are a senior financial analyst of a firm based in Sydney. You have been assigned with the task of training interns who recently joined your firm on how to use the free cash flow #model to estimate the value of a company. You have collected data on the following data: Year 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 Interest rate on long-term debt (%) 4.0 5.0 5.5 6.0 6.5 EBIT (SM) 45,000 47,000 45,000 50,000 Depreciation (SM) 38,000 36,000 39,000 41,000 Cap Spending ($M) 36,000 35,000 37,000 40,000 Cost of equity 0.10 0.12 0.10 0.13 WACC 0.13 0.14 0.15 0.16 Number of equity shares (Million) 4,000 Terminal growth rate 0.06 2

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