This problem explores the sensitivity of the value-earnings and value-to-book models to changes in underlying assumptions. We
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a. Assume that current period earnings per share were $1.00 for each of the following scenarios. Compute the value-earnings ratio based on projected one-year-ahead earnings under each of the following sets of assumptions:
b. Assess the sensitivity of the value-earnings ratio to changes in the cost of equity capital and changes in the growth rate.
c. Compute the value-to-book ratio under each of the following sets of assumptions. Assume zero abnormal ROCE in the periods following the number of years of excess earnings.
d. Assess the sensitivity of the value-to-book ratio to changes in the assumptions made about the various underlyingvariables.
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Financial Reporting Financial Statement Analysis and Valuation a strategic perspective
ISBN: 978-1337614689
9th edition
Authors: James M. Wahlen, Stephen P. Baginski, Mark Bradshaw
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