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12. The following questions are based on a stock and its derivatives. Relevant information is listed in the Table below. [Total: 25] Fundamental information

    

12. The following questions are based on a stock and its derivatives. Relevant information is listed in the Table below. [Total: 25] Fundamental information Number of shares outstanding Debt-to-capital ratio Current dividend Retention ratio Current free cash flow to the firm (FCFF) Market information Market value of debt Tax rate Estimations of equity analysts Long-term growth of FCFF Short-term return on equity (ROE) for the first 2 years Long-term return on equity (ROE) Required return of debt Required return of equity 50,000 25% 1 40% 60,000 2,000,000 30% 10% 30% 20% 5% 15% (a) An equity analyst applies the dividend discount model (DDM) to evaluate the stock price. Determine the stock price by DDM. [10] (b) Another equity analyst applies the FCFF model to evaluate the stock price. Show his price determination. [8] (c) If the market price is 50, what would be the investment suggestions of the two analysts? Provide suggestions that may help the analysts to select a more appropriate model between the DDM and the FCFF model. [7]

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