The Beta Corporation Had 1,000 Shares Outstanding and a Market

question 1

Multiple Choice

The Beta Corporation had 1,000 shares outstanding and a market value of $90,000 prior to the declaration of a $5 per share dividend.To finance a new project they will issue equity and the end result will be that the market value of the firm:

• A)drops by $1,000.
• B)drops to $85,000.
• C)increases by $1,000.
• D)increases to $95,000.

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