Question: Consider the table given below to answer the following question. Year 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Asset value 11.00 12.43
Consider the table given below to answer the following question.
| Year | ||||||||||||||||||||
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | |||||||||||
| Asset value | 11.00 | 12.43 | 14.05 | 15.87 | 17.46 | 19.20 | 21.13 | 22.60 | 24.19 | 25.88 | ||||||||||
| Earnings | 1.43 | 1.62 | 1.83 | 2.06 | 2.27 | 2.40 | 2.54 | 2.60 | 2.18 | 2.33 | ||||||||||
| Net investment | 1.43 | 1.62 | 1.83 | 1.59 | 1.75 | 1.92 | 1.48 | 1.58 | 1.69 | 1.81 | ||||||||||
| Free cash flow (FCF) | 0.48 | 0.52 | 0.48 | 1.06 | 1.02 | 0.48 | 0.52 | |||||||||||||
| Return on equity (ROE) | 0.13 | 0.13 | 0.13 | 0.13 | 0.13 | 0.125 | 0.12 | 0.115 | 0.09 | 0.09 | ||||||||||
| Asset growth rate | 0.13 | 0.13 | 0.13 | 0.10 | 0.10 | 0.10 | 0.07 | 0.07 | 0.07 | 0.07 | ||||||||||
| Earnings growth rate | 0.13 | 0.13 | 0.13 | 0.10 | 0.06 | 0.06 | 0.03 | 0.16 | 0.07 | |||||||||||
Assuming that competition drives down profitability (on existing assets as well as new investment) to 12.5% in year 6, 12% in year 7, 11.5% in year 8, and 9% in year 9 and all later years. What is the value of the concatenator business? Assume 10% cost of capital. (Do not round intermediate calculations. Enter your answer in millions rounded to 2 decimal places.)
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