Valuation: Comps & Precedents
Explain the 'levels of value' framework: control value, marketable minority, and non-marketable minority.
Model answer
Valuation practitioners distinguish three levels
- control value - what a buyer pays for the whole company (precedent transactions live here)
- marketable minority - freely tradable,…
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