Chapter 21, Problem 6P

a.

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To Determine: The appropriate discount rate for valuing the acquisition.

Introduction: A merger is the mix of two organizations into one by either shutting the old entities into one new entity or by one organization engrossing the other. In other terms, at least two organizations are united into one organization to form a merger.

b.

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To Determine: The continuing value.

c.

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To Determine: The value of Company GC to Company TCI .