Simpson's Is an All-Equity Firm That Has 400,000 Shares of Stock

question 38

Multiple Choice

Simpson's is an all-equity firm that has 400,000 shares of stock outstanding.The company is in the process of borrowing $1.5 million at 5 percent interest to repurchase 30,000 of the firm's outstanding shares.Ignore taxes.What will be the market value of equity after the repurchase?

• A)$20.0 million
• B)$19.2 million
• C)$18.5 million
• D)$19.8 million
• E)$18.9 million

Recognize the role of neuro-biological and psychosocial antecedents in addiction.

Understand the financial implications of transactions involving preferred and common stock, including dividends, rights, and warrants.

Comprehend the methods and effects of acquiring and reissuing treasury stock.

Grasp the accounting treatments for contributed capital, including premiums and discounts.

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