River Valley Corp

question 94

Multiple Choice

River Valley Corp. recently went public with an initial public offering in which they received a total of $40 million in new capital funding. The underwriter used a firm commitment offering in which the offer price was $10 and the underwriter's spread was $0.50. River Valley also paid legal and other administrative costs of $750,000 for the IPO. What is the number of shares issued through this IPO?

• A) 3,925,000
• B) 4,131,579
• C) 4,075,000
• D) 4,289,474

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Definitions:

K

The chemical symbol for potassium, a soft, silvery-white metallic element, essential in the human diet and various industrial applications.

K

The chemical symbol for potassium, an essential mineral and electrolyte involved in nerve function and fluid balance.

[Cl-]

The chloride ion, a chlorine atom that has gained one electron to achieve a stable electronic configuration, commonly found in salt compounds.

HAc

A common abbreviation for acetic acid, a weak organic acid with the formula CH3COOH, known for its sour taste and pungent smell.