Compared to a Publicly Traded Firm,a Comparable Private Firm Is

question 31

True/False

Compared to a publicly traded firm,a comparable private firm is thought to be up to 20% to 30% more valuable.

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Definitions:

Fair Market Value

The price that a willing buyer and a willing seller would agree on for an asset in an open and competitive market.

Book Value

Book Value is the net value of a company's assets minus its liabilities, as recorded on the balance sheet.

Memorandum Entry

An accounting entry that is made in the records but does not affect the financial statements.

Tangible

Physical and material assets that can be seen and touched, such as machinery, buildings, and equipment.