Question: Examine the 10-year cash flow analysis provided by the client in Appendix A and also available electronically at www.pearsonhighered.com/educator/product/Auditing-Cases-An-Interactive-Learning-Approach/9780133852103.page and verify that the model is
(a) How sensitive is the fair value estimate to changes in the discount rate? How much would the discount rate estimate have to change for it to have a material impact on the financial statements?
(b) How sensitive is the fair value estimate to changes in the estimated growth rates? How much would the estimated growth percentages have to change to have a material impact on the fair value estimate? Do rate changes in early years or later years have a larger impact, and why?
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