Use the Table for the Question(s) Below

question 38

Multiple Choice

Use the table for the question(s) below.
Banco Industries expect sales to grow at a rapid rate over the next three years, but settle to an industry growth rate of 5% in year 4. The spreadsheet above shows a simplified pro forma for Banco Industries. If Banco industries has a weighted average cost of capital of 11%, $50 million in cash, $80 million in debt, and 18 million shares outstanding, which of the following is the best estimate of Banco's stock price at the start of year 1?

• A) $6.52
• B) $11.74
• C) $13.04
• D) $23.48

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Definitions:

Cash Flows

The inflows and outflows of cash and cash equivalents, representing the operating, investing, and financing activities of an entity.

Net Present Value

The difference between the present value of an investment project’s cash inflows and the present value of its cash outflows.

Internal Rate

Internal Rate, often referred to as Internal Rate of Return (IRR), is the rate of growth a project is expected to generate, used in capital budgeting to estimate the profitability of potential investments.

Cash Flows

The movement of money into and out of a business or project, considered vital for assessing the financial health of an entity.