Explain Why There Is a Tendency for IPOs to Be

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Essay

Explain why there is a tendency for IPOs to be underpriced.

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Definitions:

Average Total Cost

The per unit cost of production, calculated by dividing the sum of all production costs by the quantity of output produced.

Workers

Individuals engaged in physical or mental activity in order to achieve a result, often employed for wages.

Units

The standard measurement or quantity in which a product, service, or statistic is counted or expressed.

Marginal Cost

The cost of producing one additional unit of a good or service.