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A buyer is evaluating a 50% Cash / 50% Stock deal. Buyer P/E is 16x. Target P/E is 12x. The after-tax cost of debt is 5%.

Is the deal accretive or dilutive on a pre-synergy basis?

  1. Dilutive because of the cash portion
  2. Dilutive
  3. Accretive
  4. Neutral

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