A A Aa AE. 20 T Aay.A. 99. 9.5. Aa Bbc AaBbCcDc AaBbCcDc AaBb C AaBbcc 1 Normal 1 No Spac... Heading 1 Heading 2 Title Subtit Paragraph Styles Sommer's repairs ltd, has excess funds. One use for these funds is an acquisition. A potential target is Leon Housing (LH), they operate in several states, and your assistance is required to value the company. The table below indicates LH estimated earning potential if it was acquires by Sommer's repair Itd (in millions of dollars). The interest expense listed here includes the interest (1) on LH's existing debt, which is $55 million at a rate of 9 percent, and (2) on new debt expected to be issued over time to help finance expansion within the new firm. If acquired. LH will face a 40 percent tax rate. Security analysts estimate LH's beta to be 1.3. The acquisition would not change Leons capital structure, which is 20 percent debt. Leons' business plan also requires certain levels of operating capital and that the annual investment could be significant. The required levels of total net operating capital are listed below. Estimate risk-free rate to be 7 percent and the market risk premium to be 4 percent. It is estimated that free cash flows after 2015 will grow at a constant rate of 6 percent. Following are projections for sales and other items. 2010 Net sales Cost of goods sold (60%) Selling/administrative expense Interest expense Total net operating capital 2011 $60.00 36.00 4.50 5.00 150.00 2012 2013 2014 2015 S90.00 $112.50 $127.50 S139.70 54.00 67.50 76.50 83.80 6.00 7.50 9.00 11.00 6.50 6.50 7.00 8.16 157.50 163.50 168.00 173.0 150.00 Perform the merger analysis and answer the following questions. How would the analysis be different if Sommer's intended to recapitalize Leon with 40% debt costing 10% at the end of four years? This amounts to $221.6 million in debt as of the end of 2014 b) Conceptually, what is the appropriate discount rate to apply to the cash flows? What is your actual estimate of this discount rate? P 15%8:05 PM X Document 48... Saved on device Sommer's repairs ltd, has excess funds. One use for the these funds is an acquisition. A potential target is Leon Housing (LH), they operate in several states, your assistance is required to value the company. The table below indicates LH estimated earning potential if it was acquires by Sommer's repair Itd (in millions of dollars). The interest expense listed here includes the interest (1) on LH's existing debt, which is $55 million at a rate of 9 percent, and (2) on new debt expected to be issued over time to help finance expansion within the new firm. If acquired, LH will face a 40 percent tax rate. Security analysts estimate LH's beta to be 1.3. The acquisition would not change Leons' capital structure, which is 20 percent debt. Leons' business plan also requires certain levels of operating capital and that the annual investment could be significant. The required levels of total net operating capital are listed below. Estimate risk-free rate to be 7 percent and the market risk premium to be 4 percent. It is estimated that free cash flows after 2015 will grow at a constant rate of 6 percent. Following are projections for sales and other items. 2012 2013 2010 2011 2015 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 Net sales $60.00 $90.00 $112.50$127.50$139.70 Cost of goods sold (60%) 36.00 54.00 67.50 76.50 83.80 Selling/administrative expense 4.50 6.00 7.50 9.00 11.00 Interest expense 5.00 6.50 6.50 7.00 8.16 Total net operating capital 150.00 150.00 157.50 163.50 168.00 173.0 Perform the merger analysis and answer the following questions. py 15% 8:06 PM 1 a) How would the analysis be different if Sommer's intended to recapitalize Leon with 40% debt costing 10% at the end of four years? This amounts to $221.6 million in debt as of the end of 2014 b) Conceptually, what is the appropriate discount rate to apply to the cash flows? What is your actual estimate of this discount rate? BIV AE Ini A A Aa AE. 20 T Aay.A. 99. 9.5. Aa Bbc AaBbCcDc AaBbCcDc AaBb C AaBbcc 1 Normal 1 No Spac... Heading 1 Heading 2 Title Subtit Paragraph Styles Sommer's repairs ltd, has excess funds. One use for these funds is an acquisition. A potential target is Leon Housing (LH), they operate in several states, and your assistance is required to value the company. The table below indicates LH estimated earning potential if it was acquires by Sommer's repair Itd (in millions of dollars). The interest expense listed here includes the interest (1) on LH's existing debt, which is $55 million at a rate of 9 percent, and (2) on new debt expected to be issued over time to help finance expansion within the new firm. If acquired. LH will face a 40 percent tax rate. Security analysts estimate LH's beta to be 1.3. The acquisition would not change Leons capital structure, which is 20 percent debt. Leons' business plan also requires certain levels of operating capital and that the annual investment could be significant. The required levels of total net operating capital are listed below. Estimate risk-free rate to be 7 percent and the market risk premium to be 4 percent. It is estimated that free cash flows after 2015 will grow at a constant rate of 6 percent. Following are projections for sales and other items. 2010 Net sales Cost of goods sold (60%) Selling/administrative expense Interest expense Total net operating capital 2011 $60.00 36.00 4.50 5.00 150.00 2012 2013 2014 2015 S90.00 $112.50 $127.50 S139.70 54.00 67.50 76.50 83.80 6.00 7.50 9.00 11.00 6.50 6.50 7.00 8.16 157.50 163.50 168.00 173.0 150.00 Perform the merger analysis and answer the following questions. How would the analysis be different if Sommer's intended to recapitalize Leon with 40% debt costing 10% at the end of four years? This amounts to $221.6 million in debt as of the end of 2014 b) Conceptually, what is the appropriate discount rate to apply to the cash flows? What is your actual estimate of this discount rate? P 15%8:05 PM X Document 48... Saved on device Sommer's repairs ltd, has excess funds. One use for the these funds is an acquisition. A potential target is Leon Housing (LH), they operate in several states, your assistance is required to value the company. The table below indicates LH estimated earning potential if it was acquires by Sommer's repair Itd (in millions of dollars). The interest expense listed here includes the interest (1) on LH's existing debt, which is $55 million at a rate of 9 percent, and (2) on new debt expected to be issued over time to help finance expansion within the new firm. If acquired, LH will face a 40 percent tax rate. Security analysts estimate LH's beta to be 1.3. The acquisition would not change Leons' capital structure, which is 20 percent debt. Leons' business plan also requires certain levels of operating capital and that the annual investment could be significant. The required levels of total net operating capital are listed below. Estimate risk-free rate to be 7 percent and the market risk premium to be 4 percent. It is estimated that free cash flows after 2015 will grow at a constant rate of 6 percent. Following are projections for sales and other items. 2012 2013 2010 2011 2015 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 Net sales $60.00 $90.00 $112.50$127.50$139.70 Cost of goods sold (60%) 36.00 54.00 67.50 76.50 83.80 Selling/administrative expense 4.50 6.00 7.50 9.00 11.00 Interest expense 5.00 6.50 6.50 7.00 8.16 Total net operating capital 150.00 150.00 157.50 163.50 168.00 173.0 Perform the merger analysis and answer the following questions. py 15% 8:06 PM 1 a) How would the analysis be different if Sommer's intended to recapitalize Leon with 40% debt costing 10% at the end of four years? This amounts to $221.6 million in debt as of the end of 2014 b) Conceptually, what is the appropriate discount rate to apply to the cash flows? What is your actual estimate of this discount rate? BIV AE Ini