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An acquirer is considering a cash acquisition of a target. The target's P/E is 10x. The acquirer's after-tax cost of debt is 6%.
Ignoring synergies, will the acquisition be accretive or dilutive?
- Accretive
- It depends on the acquirer's P/E ratio.
- Dilutive
- Neutral
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