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Warren Buffet

I'm required to answer the following questions regarding the Warren Buffet, 2005 Case Study. See attach for case material.

1. What does the stock market seem to be saying about the acquisition of PacifiCorp by Berkshire Hathaway?

2.  Based on your own analysis, what do you think PacifiCorp was worth on its own before its acquisition by Berkshire?

3.  Maybe Buffet is overpaying-does he have a record of overpaying in the past?

4.  What are some of the major elements of Buffet’s philosophy? What do those elements mean? Do you agree with them?

5.  Is the Pacific Corp acquisition a good or bad deal? Why?
  

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