Smith Company is a firm specializing in financial advice for retired individuals. After some analysis, you have determined that an earnings multiplier of 7 is appropriate for this type of business. Smith’s most recent earnings totaled $261,000 and earnings per share was $5.60. What is the estimated value of the firm based on the earnings multiplier?

Smith Company is a firm specializing in financial advice for retired individuals. After some analysis, you have determined that an earnings multiplier of 7 is appropriate for this type of business. Smith’s most recent earnings totaled $261,000 and earnings per share was $5.60. What is the estimated value of the firm based on the earnings multiplier?

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