Yana Corporation is considering expanding. It plans to finance the expansion by issuing P4 million in preferred stock. The preferred stock has a par value of P50 and a dividend rate of 12 percent. Similar issues of preferred stock are presently yielding 14 percent. QUESTIONS: (a) How much will the company receive for each share? (b) How many shares must be issued?

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Yana Corporation is considering expanding. It plans to finance the expansion by issuing P4 million in preferred stock. The preferred stock has a par value of P50 and a dividend rate of 12 percent. Similar issues of preferred stock are presently yielding 14 percent.

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(a) How much will the company receive for each share?

(b) How many shares must be issued?  

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