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The Carlton Polish Company

By: William A. Sahlman
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  • | Language:English
  • | Pages:17
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Abstract

Students are asked to determine the fair market value of Carlton Polish Co. and decide if Mr. Carlton should buy out his partner's half for $25 million. Carlton's alternative is to sell his half for $25 million. Students must also evaluate a financing plan.

Keywords

Value; Financing and Loans; Partners and Partnerships; Leveraged Buyouts; Fair Value Accounting

Citation

Sahlman, William A. "The Carlton Polish Company." Harvard Business School Case 283-008, May 1983. (Revised May 2015.)
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