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question 24

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Electronic Gaming Incorporated (EGI) is a firm with no debt and its 20 million shares are currently trading for $16 per share.Based on the prospects for EGI's new handheld video game,management feels the true value of the firm is $20 per share.Management believes that the share price will reflect this higher value after the video game is released next fall.EGI has already announced plans to raise $100 million from investors to build a new factory.
-Assume that EGI decides to wait until after the release of the new video game before they raise the $100 million through the issuance of new shares.EGI's share price following the release of the new video game will be closest to:

• A)$18.00.
• B)$20.00.
• C)$16.00.
• D)$19.00.

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Actual Price Level

The current index of prices for goods and services in an economy, reflecting the purchasing power of money at a specific point in time.

Long Run

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Real Wages

Wages adjusted for inflation, representing the purchasing power of income earned through work.

Resource Prices

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