TechNova Solutions is an emerging tech start-up looking for its next round of funding. The valuation team is considering various methods due to the unpredictable nature of start-up cash flows. The lead analyst decides to estimate the start-up's value by calculating the discounted cash flow (DCF) for three different situations: worst-case, normal case, and best-case scenarios. These scenario values are then multiplied by their respective probability factors to arrive at a weighted average value. Meanwhile, for a separate, established manufacturing division TechNova recently acquired, the team is evaluating its holistic financial performance to see if it generates wealth in terms of returns in excess of its invested cost of capital, firmly separating the firm's operations from its financing