Maximizing Enterprise Value and Maximizing Shareholder Value Are Closely Linked

question 32

Multiple Choice

Maximizing enterprise value and maximizing shareholder value are closely linked because:

• A)Enterprise value and shareholder value are the same thing
• B)Shareholder value is calculated by adding debt and other non-equity financial claims to the DCF value of the firm
• C)Shareholder value is calculated by subtracting debt and other non-equity financial claims from the enterprise value of the firm
• D)It is obvious that they must be linked

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