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A. Quanta, Inc. reported an after-tax profit margin of 3.50%, an asset turnover of 4.00 on net operating assets of $20.0 billion, and net financial obligations of $7.0 billion on January 31, 2000. Analysts expect that the sales of Quanta, Inc. will grow 8% on average in the future. Analysts also expect

1. If the profit margins and turnovers of Quanta, Inc. continue at their 2000 level and its cost of capital is 10%, what is the value of equity?

2. The shares of Quanta, Inc. were traded at a total market capitalization of $145 billion on January 31, 2000. If profit margins and turnovers were to continue at their 2000 level, what sales is the market forecasting for Quanta, Inc. in 2004?

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1. After Tax Profit Margin = 3.5%
Asset Turnover = 4
Net Operating Assets = 20 B
Sales = Asset Turnover * Net Operating Assets = 4*20 = 80B
Profits = 3.5% of 80B = 2.8 B
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