ecall the Value of the Firm0 = Ʃ FCFt / [1 + WACC]t with t from 1 to ∞. The owners of Martial Arts Inc. [the owner/operator of a chain of karate dojos] are considering selling their business to a private equity firm.  Next year’s end-of-year free cash flow (FCF1) is expected to be $1.25 million, lower than recent years due to a major expansion.  Free Cash Flow is expected to grow at the rates shown in the table below thereafter.  Beginning in year 7 a constant growth rate of 4% is forecast.  The company's WACC is 6.50%.  What is the estimated intrinsic value of the firm in millions of dollars? Round to two decimals.   Year 0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 Growth Rates     20.00% 15.00% 10.00% 8.00% 6.00% 4.00%   $54.57

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4 - Recall the Value of the Firm0 = Ʃ FCFt / [1 + WACC]t with t from 1 to ∞. The owners of Martial Arts Inc. [the owner/operator of a chain of karate dojos] are considering selling their business to a private equity firm.  Next year’s end-of-year free cash flow (FCF1) is expected to be $1.25 million, lower than recent years due to a major expansion.  Free Cash Flow is expected to grow at the rates shown in the table below thereafter.  Beginning in year 7 a constant growth rate of 4% is forecast.  The company's WACC is 6.50%.  What is the estimated intrinsic value of the firm in millions of dollars? Round to two decimals.

 

Year

0

1

2

3

4

5

6

7

Growth Rates

   

20.00%

15.00%

10.00%

8.00%

6.00%

4.00%

 

  1. $54.57
  2. $68.15
  3. $70.31
  4. $83.63
  5. $98.28

 

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