The Smooth Sail Corporation Intends to Issue 50,000 New Shares

question 4

Multiple Choice

The Smooth Sail Corporation intends to issue 50,000 new shares to raise funds for expansion of current plant facilities. The current share price is $40 and there are 500,000 shares outstanding. The number of rights needed to buy a share of stock should be:

• A) 1.
• B) 10.
• C) 40.
• D) 400.
• E) indeterminate without the subscription price

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