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question 69

Multiple Choice

Use the information for the question(s) below.
Luther is a successful logistical services firm that currently has $5 billion in cash.Luther has decided to use this cash to repurchase shares from its investors,and has already announced the stock repurchase plan.Currently Luther is an all-equity firm with 1.25 billion shares outstanding.Luther's shares are currently trading at $20 per share.
-Assume that in addition to 1.25 billion common shares outstanding,Luther has stock options given to employees valued at $2 billion.The market value of Luther's non-cash assets is closest to:

• A)$22 billion.
• B)$20 billion.
• C)$25 billion.
• D)$18 billion.

Recognize the impact of location decisions on operational effectiveness.

Understand the application of SWOT analysis in strategic operations management.

Grasp the concept of operations strategy alignment with organizational strategy.

Acknowledge the differences in strategic decisions between manufacturing and service organizations.

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