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Loki, Inc. and Thor, Inc. have entered into a stock-swap merger agreement whereby Loki will pay a 39% premium over Thor's pre-merger price. If Thor's pre-merger price per share was $42 and Loki's was $51, what exchange ratio will Loki need to offer?
a. 1.42 shares of Loki for each share of Thor
b. 0.72 shares of Loki for each share of Thor
c. 0.86 shares of Loki for each share of Thor
d. 1.14 shares of Loki for each share of Thor
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