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A target company has 200M of LTM EBITDA. A strategic buyer estimates it can achieve40M in pre-tax cost synergies.

If the buyer pays a 10x multiple on 'Post-Synergy' EBITDA, what is the effective multiple on 'Pre-Synergy' EBITDA?

  1. 12.0x
  2. 14.0x
  3. 8.0x
  4. 10.0x

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