What Was the Market Price of a Share of Stock

question 118

Multiple Choice

What was the market price of a share of stock before a rights issue if one share of new stock could be purchased at $100 for every four shares that were previously owned? The stock price after the successful rights issue was $200.

• A) $150
• B) $225
• C) $241
• D) $250

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