Racing Motors Has a Market Value of $210,000

question 10

Multiple Choice

Racing Motors has a market value of $210,000.PJ Racing has 20,000 shares of stock outstanding at a price per share of $40.PJ Racing is acquiring Racing Motors in an exchange for 5,625 shares of PJ Racing stock.The merger is expected to create $30,000 of synergy.The post-merger value of the firm will be ____ and the post-merger price per share will be ____.

• A)$815,000;$40.75
• B)$815,000;$31.80
• C)$1,040,000;$40.75
• D)$1,040,000;$52.00
• E)$1,040,000;$40.59

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Definitions:

Market Risk Premium

Market Risk Premium is the additional return an investor expects from holding a risky market portfolio instead of risk-free assets.

Risk-free Rate of Return

The anticipated profit from a riskless investment, usually tied to government treasuries.

Annualized Rate

A projected rate of return or growth over a period of one year, taking into account the effect of compounding over that period.

Beta Coefficient

The beta coefficient measures a stock's volatility in comparison to the overall market, indicating how much the stock price is likely to change relative to market movements.