Rome Corporation invests in the research and development department and will not pay dividends for the next several years. Venetian Industries is interested in acquiring shares of Rome Corporation. Venetian's CEO has estimated Rome's available cash flows for the next 3 years: $7 million, $9 million, and $12 million. After the third year, available cash flow is expected to grow by 5% on a steady basis. Rome Corporation's weighted average cost of capital (WACC) is 7%, the market value of its debt and preferred stock totals $60 million. Rome Corporation has $22 million of non-operating assets and 9 million shares of common stock outstanding. Calculate the present value of expected available cash flows for the next 3 years. Determine the market value of Rome Corporation's operations. Calculate an estimate of the price per share of Rome Corporation.

Rome Corporation invests in the research and development department and will not pay dividends for the next several years. Venetian Industries is interested in acquiring shares of Rome Corporation. Venetian's CEO has estimated Rome's available cash flows for the next 3 years: $7 million, $9 million, and $12 million. After the third year, available cash flow is expected to grow by 5% on a steady basis. Rome Corporation's weighted average cost of capital (WACC) is 7%, the market value of its debt and preferred stock totals $60 million. Rome Corporation has $22 million of non-operating assets and 9 million shares of common stock outstanding. Calculate the present value of expected available cash flows for the next 3 years. Determine the market value of Rome Corporation's operations. Calculate an estimate of the price per share of Rome Corporation.

EBK CONTEMPORARY FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT

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