Moonscape has just completed an initial public offering. The firm sold 3 million shares at an offer price of $8 per share. The underwriting spread was $0.30 a share. The price of the stock closed at $12.00 per share at the end of the first day of trading. The firm incurred $300,000 in legal, administrative, and other costs. What were flotation costs as a fraction of funds raised? (Do not round intermediate calculations. Enter your answer as a percent rounded to 2 decimal places.) Costs as percent of funds raised %

Moonscape has just completed an initial public offering. The firm sold 3 million shares at an offer price of $8 per share. The underwriting spread was $0.30 a share. The price of the stock closed at $12.00 per share at the end of the first day of trading. The firm incurred $300,000 in legal, administrative, and other costs. What were flotation costs as a fraction of funds raised? (Do not round intermediate calculations. Enter your answer as a percent rounded to 2 decimal places.) Costs as percent of funds raised %

EBK CONTEMPORARY FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT

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Author:MOYER

Publisher:MOYER

Chapter15: Dividend Policy

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