Transpipe Owns 47% Ownership Stake in BP

question 105

Multiple Choice

Transpipe owns 47% ownership stake in BP. Cameo owns a 29% stake in the BP. Suppose Transpipe sells 62.5% of its stake for $47 Million. If Comeo uses that transaction as the basis for calculating the value of its own 29% position, what value will Cameo obtain?

• A) $18.1 Million
• B) $46.4 Million
• C) $16 Million
• D) $47 Million
• E) $29 Million

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