June 15 BentoForums › Ask ACCA Tutor Forums › Ask the Tutor ACCA AFM Exams › June 15 BentoThis topic has 3 replies, 2 voices, and was last updated 8 years ago by John Moffat.Viewing 4 posts - 1 through 4 (of 4 total)AuthorPosts March 6, 2017 at 7:34 pm #376064 gentyMemberTopics: 27Replies: 33☆☆While calculating the retained earnings for all the four years, why haven’t the discounted everything to present value terms? March 6, 2017 at 7:42 pm #376066 gentyMemberTopics: 27Replies: 33☆☆Also while calculating dividend growth they’ve used Ke to discount it, would it be wrong if I did it on wacc if mv of debt was given? March 7, 2017 at 7:05 am #376147 John MoffatKeymasterTopics: 57Replies: 54636☆☆☆☆☆I cannot understand why on earth you would want to discount anything.The question requires the gearing to be calculated at the end of each year to see whether or not the covenant has been breached. March 7, 2017 at 7:06 am #376148 John MoffatKeymasterTopics: 57Replies: 54636☆☆☆☆☆You would be very wrong to discount the dividends at the WACC.The dividend growth model values shares based on the expected future dividends and the shareholders required rate of return (Re) – always!!AuthorPostsViewing 4 posts - 1 through 4 (of 4 total)The topic ‘June 15 Bento’ is closed to new replies.