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CIMA Strategic F3 Question # 33 Topic 5 Discussion

F3 Exam Topic 5 Question 33 Discussion:
Question #: 33
Topic #: 5

Assume today is 31 December 20X1.

 A listed mobile phone company has just launched a new phone which is proving to be a great success.

As a direct result of the product's success, earnings are forecast to increase by:

   • 5% a year in each of years 20X2 – 20X6

   • 3% from 20X7 onwards 

 

Market analysts were very excited to hear the news of the success of the product and future growth forecasts.

 

Assuming a semi-efficient market applies, which of the following company valuation methods is likely to give the best estimate of the company's equity value today?


A.

Today's share price x number of shares in issue + retained earnings.


B.

Today's share price x number of shares in issue.


C.

Discounted free cash flow using the company's forecast growth rates.


D.

P/E valuation based on the company's long term P/E and earnings for the year ended 31 December 20X1.


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