Merger Valuation with Change in Capital Structure
Current target capital structure:
Debt
30.00%
Equity
70.00%
Number of common shares outstanding
1,000,000
Current debt amount
$10,180,000
Debt interest rate
7.50%
Risk-free rate
3.00%
Market risk premium
7.00%
Tax rate
40.00%
Beta
1.30
Interest payments, Years 1 - 3
$1,600,000
Growth rate
6.00%
Free cash flow, Year 1
$2,500,000
Free cash flow, Year 2
$2,900,000
Free cash flow, Year 3
$3,300,000
Free cash flow, Year 4
$3,950,000
Level of debt, Year 3...