Big Box Retailing Has a Market Capitalization of $500 Million

question 52

Multiple Choice

Big Box retailing has a market capitalization of $500 million and 20 million shares outstanding.In order to finance its growth,the management of Big Box plans to raise further capital through a rights issue.All shareholders will be issued ten rights to purchase a new share at a price of $1.50.What will the price of a share be after the SEO,if all shareholders exercise their rights?

• A)$2.32
• B)$2.41
• C)$2.50
• D)$3.64

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