Marla's Cafe is attempting to acquire the Victory Club. Certain financial data on these corporations are summarized in the following table. Item Marla's Cafe Victory Club Earnings available for common stock $45,000 $8,000 Numbers of shares of common stock outstanding $50,000 $7,000 Market price per share $16 $30 Marla's Cafe has sufficient authorized but unissued shares to carry out the proposed merger. If the ratio of exchange is 1.8, what will be the earnings per share (EPS) based on the original shares of each firm?
Marla's Cafe is attempting to acquire the Victory Club. Certain financial data on these corporations are summarized in the following table. Item Marla's Cafe Victory Club Earnings available for common stock $45,000 $8,000 Numbers of shares of common stock outstanding $50,000 $7,000 Market price per share $16 $30 Marla's Cafe has sufficient authorized but unissued shares to carry out the proposed merger. If the ratio of exchange is 1.8, what will be the earnings per share (EPS) based on the original shares of each firm?
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Marla's Cafe is attempting to acquire the Victory Club. Certain financial data on these corporations are summarized in the following table.
Item | Marla's Cafe | Victory Club |
Earnings available for common stock | $45,000 | $8,000 |
Numbers of shares of common stock outstanding | $50,000 | $7,000 |
Market price per share | $16 | $30 |
Marla's Cafe has sufficient authorized but unissued shares to carry out the proposed merger. If the ratio of exchange is 1.8, what will be the earnings per share (EPS) based on the original shares of each firm?
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