Use the Following Information to Answer the Question(s)below

question 34

Multiple Choice

Use the following information to answer the question(s) below.
Nielson Motors sold 10 million shares of stock in an SEO.The market price of Nielson's stock at the time was $37.50.Of the 10 million shares sold,4 million shares were primary shares sold by the company,and the remaining 6 million shares were being sold by the venture capital investors.Assume the underwriter charges 4% of the gross proceeds as an underwriting fee which is shared proportionately between the primary and secondary shares.
-The amount of money raised by Nielson Motors is closest to:

• A)$144 million.
• B)$150 million.
• C)$216 million.
• D)$219 million.

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Definitions:

Indirect Manufacturing Cost

Costs in manufacturing that are not directly traceable to individual products, such as maintenance, utilities, and factory supervision.

Conversion Costs

The combined costs of direct labor and manufacturing overheads involved in transforming raw materials into finished goods.

Direct Labor

The wages paid to workers who are directly involved in the production of goods or services.

Manufacturing Overhead

Factory overhead expenses that arise during the production process of a product.