Becker Financial Recently Completed a 7-For-2 Stock Split

question 48

Multiple Choice

Becker Financial recently completed a 7-for-2 stock split.Prior to the split,its stock sold for $90 per share.If the total market value was unchanged by the split,what was the price of the stock following the split?

• A)$23.21
• B)$24.43
• C)$25.71
• D)$27.00

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