Use the Tables for the Question(s) Below

question 30

Multiple Choice

Use the tables for the question(s) below.

The following are financial ratios for three comparable companies:

-Based upon the average EV/EBITDA ratio of the comparable firms,if Ideko holds $6.5 million of cash in excess of its working capital needs,then Ideko's target market value of equity is closest to:

• A)$155 million.
• B)$157 million.
• C)$165 million.
• D)$193 million.

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Definitions:

Bond Premium

The amount by which the market price of a bond exceeds its face value.

Annual Interest Expense

The total amount of interest a company expects to pay on its debts over a year.

$100,000 Bond

A debt instrument issued by a corporation or government entity, with a principal amount of $100,000, to raise funds from investors.

Premium

An amount paid in addition to a standard price or rate, or the amount above par value for a security.