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What is the benefit of doing Step 5 of the APV process? What are some potential problems that could be involved with this type of value decomposition?

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The expert determines the benefit of doing step 5 of the APV process. The potential problems that could be involved with this type of value decomposition. The response addresses the query posted in 512 words with APA References.

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//Adjusted Present Value (APV) is a valuation method that rely on cash flow, it is an approach to investment appraisal. In this context, some of the benefits of doing 'Step 5' of the APV process are discussed. Other than this, some of the potential problems that are involved with this type of value decomposition are also highlighted.//

APV is the method that is used to calculate the net present value (NPV) of the project. This method is effective when the company considers the case of leverage buyout because in this case if the company is loaded with extreme amount of debt then the tax shield becomes substantial (Pearl & Rosenbaum, 2013). One of the advantages of this process is that it is a step by step process, which gives a clear understanding of the decision element. APV requires very few ...

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