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Get the average Asset beta of comparable companies, and average the results; use this average to compute for the divisions levered beta consistent with the

Get the average Asset beta of comparable companies, and average the results;

use this average to compute for the divisions levered beta consistent with the target D/E ratio (0.73)

use the divisions levered beta to get the divisions WACC

look for a possible way to estimate Petrochemicals Divisions WACC

Explain (150 words each) 3 ways on how WACC can be applied by firms

Division WACC = 0.422 (6.60%) (1-0.40) + 0.578 (???) = ???

Midland

Equity Beta

Asset Beta

WACC

Consolidated

1.25

0.92

8.39%

Exploration & Production

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Average ???

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Refining & Marketing

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Average ???

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Petrochemicals

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Average ???

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