TRANSACTION COMPS MODELLING WALL STREET PREP|| EXAM NEWEST ACTUAL EXAM QUESTIONS AND CORRECT DETAILED ANSWERS WITH RATIONALES|| ALREADY GRADED A+

TRANSACTION COMPS MODELLING WALL STREET PREP|| EXAM NEWEST ACTUAL EXAM QUESTIONS AND CORRECT DETAILED ANSWERS WITH RATIONALES|| ALREADY GRADED A+ Which of the following is true - ANSWER: Coca Cola's brand name is not reflected as an intangible asset on its balance sheet A company has the following information: • 2014 share repurchase plan of $4 billion • Average share price of $60 for the year 2013 • Expected EPS growth for 2014 of 10% What should the number of shares repurchased by the company be in your financial model? - ANSWER: 60.6 million non-controlling interest - ANSWER: is an expense on the income statement and equity o the balance sheet A company has the following information: • 2013 retained earnings balance of $12 billion • Net income of $3.5 billion in 2014 • Capex of $200 million in 2014 • Preferred dividends of $100 million in 2014 • Common dividends of $400 million in 2014 What is the retained earnings balance at the end of 2014? - ANSWER: 15 billion in order to find out how much cash is available to pay down short term debt, such as revolving credit line, you must take - ANSWER: beginning cash balance + predebt cash flows - min. cash balance - required principal payments of LT and other debt to calculate interest expense in the future, you should do which of the following - ANSWER: apply a weighted average interest rate times the average debt balance over the course of the year enterprise (transaction) value represents the: - ANSWER: value of all capital invested in a business A debt holder would be primarily concerned with which of the following multiples? I. Enterprise (Transaction) Value / EBITDA II. Price/Earnings III. Enterprise (Transaction) Value / Sales - ANSWER: 1 and 3 only On January 1, 2014, shares of Company X trade at $6.50 per share, with 400 million shares outstanding. The company has net debt of $300 million. After building an earnings model for Company X, you have projected free cash flow for each year through 2020 as follows: Year Free Cash Flow 250 280 You estimate that the weighted average cost of capital (WACC) for Company X is 10% and assume that free cash flows grow in perpetuity at 3.0% annually beyond 2020, the final projected year. Estimate the present value of the projected free cash flows through 2020, discounted at the stated WACC. Assume all cash flows are generated at the end of the year (i.e., no mid-year adjustment): - ANSWER: 837 million On January 1, 2014, shares of Company X trade at $6.50 per share, with 400 million shares outstanding. The company has net debt of $300 million. After building an earnings model for Company X, you have projected free cash flow for each year through 2014 as follows: Year Free Cash Flow 250 280 You estimate that the weighted average cost of capital (WACC) for Company X is 10% and assume that free cash flows grow in perpetuity at 3.0% annually beyond 2020, the final projected year. Calculate Company X's implied Enterprise Value by using the discounted cash flow method: - ANSWER: 2951.2 million On January 1, 2014, shares of Company X trade at $6.50 per share, with 400 million shares outstanding. The company has net debt of $300 million. After building an earnings model for Company X, you have projected free cash flow for each year through 2014 as follows: Year Free Cash Flow 250 280 You estimate that the weighted average cost of capital (WACC) for Company X is 10% and assume that free cash flows grow in perpetuity at 3.0% annually beyond 2020, the final projected year. According to the discounted cash flow valuation method, Company X shares are: - ANSWER: .13 per share overvalued