Question: The table below contains information regarding Steinhoffest Ltd (the aquirer) and Furniture Seller Ltd (its target) and the proposed takeover deal. Other information provided is:

The table below contains information regarding Steinhoffest Ltd (the aquirer) and Furniture Seller Ltd (its target) and the proposed takeover deal. Other information provided is: the negotiated price/share is R30; the expected value of the merger is R20m and Steinhoffest Ltd is paying for the purchase by issuing its own shares. Use this information to answer the following questions: 1) What is the total value of Furniture Seller Ltd to Steinhoffest Ltd? (1 mark) 2) How many shares of Steinhoffer Ltd will need to be issued to purchase Furniture Seller Ltd? (2 mark) 3) What is the expected NPV to Steinhoffer Ltd of the takeover deal Furniture Seller Ltd?

Steinhoffest Ltd Furniture Seller Ltd
Current Share Price R100 R25
No. of shares in issue 10 000 000 2 000 000
Current Market Value(R) R1 000 000 000 R50 000 000

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