Problem 2: Susie's Pizza is analyzing the possible acquisition of Janet's Electric. The projected cash flows...

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Problem 2: Susie's Pizza is analyzing the possible acquisition of Janet's Electric. The projected cash flows to debt and equity expected from the merger are as follows: Year(s) CF $150.000 170,000 3 200,000 4. 200,000 5, 6, ... 6% growth per year The current market price of Janet's debt is $800.000, the risk-free rate is 8%, the required return on the market is 12%, and the beta of the firm being acquired is 1 5. a Determine the maximum price (NPV) Susie can afford to pay. b If Janet's current equity value is $1,100,000 and she demands a 30% premium, will the merger take place? Problem 2: Susie's Pizza is analyzing the possible acquisition of Janet's Electric. The projected cash flows to debt and equity expected from the merger are as follows: Year(s) CF $150.000 170,000 3 200,000 4. 200,000 5, 6, ... 6% growth per year The current market price of Janet's debt is $800.000, the risk-free rate is 8%, the required return on the market is 12%, and the beta of the firm being acquired is 1 5. a Determine the maximum price (NPV) Susie can afford to pay. b If Janet's current equity value is $1,100,000 and she demands a 30% premium, will the merger take place?

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