An Edmonton fiRm Has a Market Value Equal to Its

question 129

Multiple Choice

An Edmonton firm has a market value equal to its book value. Currently, the firm has excess cash of $1,040 and other assets of $6,950. Equity is worth $4,800. The firm has 240 shares of stock
Outstanding and net income of $410. What will the new earnings per share be if the firm uses its
Excess cash to complete a stock repurchase?

• A) $2.08
• B) $2.13
• C) $2.18
• D) $2.21
• E) $2.42

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