CDF Inc. is contemplating the acquisition of Pogo Company. The values of the two companies as separate
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CDF Inc. is contemplating the acquisition of Pogo Company. The values of the two companies as separate entities are $20 million and $10 million, respectively. CDF estimates that by combining the two companies, it will reduce marketing and administrative costs by $500,000 per year in perpetuity. CDF can either pay $14 million cash for Pogo or offer Pogo a 55% holding in CDF. If the opportunity cost of capital is 10%,
a) What is the gain from merger?
b) What is the cost of the cash offer?
c) What is the cost of the stock alternative?
d) What is the NPV of the acquisition under the cash offer?
e) What is the NPV under the stock offer?
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