CFA CFA Level 2 Question of the Week: Level 2 – Equity Valuation (1)

Question of the Week: Level 2 – Equity Valuation (1)

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        An analyst trying to determine FCFF from FCFE is most likely to make the following adjustments:

        • A. Add after-tax interest expense and net borrowing.
        • B. Add after-tax interest expense and subtract net borrowing.
        • C. Subtract after-tax interest expense and add net borrowing.
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          The correct answer is Option B.

          The analyst can find FCFF from FCFE by adding after-tax interest expense and subtracting net borrowing.

          FCFF = FCFE + Int(1 – Tax rate) – Net borrowing

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