FINANCE 601 ACCESS CODE (CUSTOM)
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ISBN: 9781259867668
Author: Ross
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Chapter 29, Problem 2MC
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To calculate:-The highest price per share that firm B should be willing to pay for firm H
Introduction:
Merger is the combination of two entities into one in which shareholders of both the companies merge their resources into new company. Merger is basically the result of merging the two or more companies into one.
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Birdie Golf, Inc., has been in merger talks with Hybrid Golf Company for the past six months. After several rounds of negotiations, the offer under discussion is a cash offer of $352 million for Hybrid Golf. Both companies have niche markets in the golf club industry, and the companies believe a merger will result in significant synergies due to economies of scale in manufacturing and marketing, as well as significant savings in general and administrative expenses.
Bryce Bichon, the financial officer for Birdie, has been instrumental in the merger negotiations. Bryce has prepared the following pro forma financial statements for Hybrid Golf assuming the merger takes place. The financial statements include all synergistic benefits from the merger:
2019
2020
2021
2022
2023
Sales
$409,600,000
$460,800,000
$512,000,000
$576,000,000
$640,000,000
Production costs
287,400,000
332,500,000
358,400,000
404,500,000
451,200,000
Depreciation…
Birdie Golf, Inc., has been in merger talks with Hybrid Golf Company for the past six months. After several rounds of negotiations, the offer under discussion is a cash offer of $352 million for Hybrid Golf. Both companies have niche markets in the golf club industry, and the companies believe a merger will result in significant synergies due to economies of scale in manufacturing and marketing, as well as significant savings in general and administrative expenses.
Bryce Bichon, the financial officer for Birdie, has been instrumental in the merger negotiations. Bryce has prepared the following pro forma financial statements for Hybrid Golf assuming the merger takes place. The financial statements include all synergistic benefits from the merger:
2019
2020
2021
2022
2023
Sales
$409,600,000
$460,800,000
$512,000,000
$576,000,000
$640,000,000
Production costs
287,400,000
332,500,000
358,400,000
404,500,000
451,200,000
Depreciation…
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