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Chestnut Foods 3 of 3 Why is Van Muur soliciting control of Chestnut? Do you agree with Meyer's dinner conversation assertions? Estimate the weighted average cost of capital for the two business units. Interpret Meyer's graph (case Figure 14.1). What does the choice of constant versus risk-adjusted hurdle rates imply for Chestnut Food's resource-allocation strategy? Has the Instruments Division destroyed value? What evidence or numerical analysis can you give to support your opinion? Do you support Pederson's proposal? In light of the recent developments, is her investment and identity proposal more relevant? What recommendations should Pederson make to respond to Van Muur? 6:24 Done Part Three Estimating the Cost of Capital FIGURE 14.1. Meyer's diagram of constant versus risk-adjusted hurdle rates Instruments Risk-adjusted hurdle rate Rate of Return Food Products F Corporate hurdle rate Risk Level Source: Created by case writer. JUTOT Claire I believe it is pure speculation to claim that the risk adjustmen Chestnut Foods 3 of 3 Why is Van Muur soliciting control of Chestnut? Do you agree with Meyer's dinner conversation assertions? Estimate the weighted average cost of capital for the two business units. Interpret Meyer's graph (case Figure 14.1). What does the choice of constant versus risk-adjusted hurdle rates imply for Chestnut Food's resource-allocation strategy? Has the Instruments Division destroyed value? What evidence or numerical analysis can you give to support your opinion? Do you support Pederson's proposal? In light of the recent developments, is her investment and identity proposal more relevant? What recommendations should Pederson make to respond to Van Muur? 6:24 Done Part Three Estimating the Cost of Capital FIGURE 14.1. Meyer's diagram of constant versus risk-adjusted hurdle rates Instruments Risk-adjusted hurdle rate Rate of Return Food Products F Corporate hurdle rate Risk Level Source: Created by case writer. JUTOT Claire I believe it is pure speculation to claim that the risk adjustmen