“I’ll never sell my company! Never!”

DB FORUM 3 INSTRUCTIONS
“I’ll never sell my company!  Never!” has been said by many an owner, only to discover that every company is for sale at the right price.  An owner may intentionally consider selling the company or may be approached unexpectedly with an offer to sell to another firm.  In either event, understanding how to value the company is every owner’s responsibility.  It is beneficial to know, at any given time, what the company is worth.  Explain how merging or acquiring another company might accelerate the entry into a new market.
    Describe and explain two valuation multiples presented in the chapter(s) reading this week.
    Using one of these methods detailed in the text, estimate the market value (selling price) of your company.  Explain the calculations that you used to estimate the selling price of your company.
    If interested in selling the company, how could you run just fast enough to get caught?  Explain.
    How does the Scripture below relate business conduct? 
But you have upheld me because of my integrity, and set me in your presence forever.  Psalm 41:12 (ESV)
The main thread will be a minimum of 500 words. Your thread must be supported by a minimum of 1 source. Provide a list of your references in current APA format.