value, she makes the following calculations and observations: The company generated a free cash flow (FCF) of $45.00 million in its most recent fiscal year. . The firm's cost of capital (WACC) is 14%. The firm has been growing at 8% for the past six years but is expected to grow at a constant rate of 7% in the future. . The firm has 11.25 million shares outstanding. The company has $120.00 million in debt and $75.00 million in preferred stock. Along with the rest of the finance team, Charlize has been part of board meetings and knows that the company is planning to distribute $105.00 million, which is invested in short-term investments, to its shareholders by buying back stock from its shareholders. Charlize also observed that, at this point, apart from the $105.00 million in short-term investments, the firm has no other nonoperating assets. Using results from Charlize's calculations and observations, solve for the values in the following tables. (Note: Round your answers to two decimal places.) Value Value of the firm's operations Intrinsic value of equity immediately prior to stock repurchase Intrinsic stock price immediately prior to the stock repurchase Value Number of shares repurchased Intrinsic value of equity immediately after the stock repurchase Intrinsic stock price immediately after the stock repurchase Based on your understanding of stock repurchases, identify whether the following statement is true or false: The value of operations depends on whether a firm decides to make distributions in the form of dividends or stock repurchases. depend on how the firm This statement is because ignoring possible tax effects and signals, the value of a firm's operations distributes its residual earnings