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An LBO deal involves a platform bought at 10.0x EBITDA ($40.0M EBITDA) and a bolt-on bought at 6.0x EBITDA ($10.0M EBITDA).

If the sponsor aims for an exit multiple of 10.0x for the combined business in 5 years, how much value was created solely by the multiple arbitrage of the bolt-on?

  1. $20.0M
  2. $100.0M
  3. $40.0M
  4. $60.0M

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