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An LBO analysis shows an IRR of 18% for a 5-year hold. Which of the following would be the most effective lever to increase the IRR to the sponsor's 20% target?

  1. Reducing the amount of leverage used in the transaction.
  2. Increasing the capital expenditures to improve the asset base.
  3. Negotiating a lower entry multiple.
  4. Extending the holding period to 7 years.

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