Wilbert Engineering Is Considering a Large Seasoned Equity Offering

question 200

Multiple Choice

Wilbert Engineering is considering a large seasoned equity offering. If Bill, a current shareholder, does not participate in the offering he is most apt to:

• A) Suffer the effects of dilution.
• B) Lose his voting rights.
• C) Increase his proportionate ownership position.
• D) Benefit from an increase in value resulting from the offering.
• E) See the number of shares he owns increase while the value per share decreases.

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