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A buyer is analyzing a target with a P/E of 12.0x. The buyer has a P/E of 20.0x and plans a 100% debt-financed acquisition.
If the after-tax cost of debt is 6.0%, is the deal accretive or dilutive?
- Neutral
- Dilutive
- Accretive
- Cannot be determined
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