Grand Metropolitan PLC
Author: Bruner, Robert F. ; Demigne, Philippe ; Donck, Jean-Christophe ; George, Bertrand ; Levy, MichaelINSEAD Area: FinancePublisher: Fontainebleau : INSEAD, 1992. ; Darden, 1992.Language: EnglishDescription: 19 p.Type of document: INSEAD CaseNote: Latest version available via https://publishing.insead.eduAbstract: In April 1992, this multinational consumer foods company is the focus on take-over rumors which prompts an assesment of the firm's returns. The task for the students is to estimate the weighted average cost of capital (WACC) for the company and its three main business segmentsPedagogical Objectives: The case was written to provide a problem in capital-cost estimation. Specific discussion points include: - relative merits of dividend-growth and capital-asset-pricing models, - whether currency matters in estimating capital costs, - use of market value weights, - estimating capital costs for business segmentsItem type | Current location | Collection | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode | Item holds |
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The case was written to provide a problem in capital-cost estimation. Specific discussion points include: - relative merits of dividend-growth and capital-asset-pricing models, - whether currency matters in estimating capital costs, - use of market value weights, - estimating capital costs for business segments
In April 1992, this multinational consumer foods company is the focus on take-over rumors which prompts an assesment of the firm's returns. The task for the students is to estimate the weighted average cost of capital (WACC) for the company and its three main business segments
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