Foundations Of Finance
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Author: KEOWN, Arthur J., Martin, John D., PETTY, J. William
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Chapter 13, Problem 2.1MC
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Person X on the board of directors of company B, and the company has declared its policy to pay dividends of $550,000. Immediately, there are 275,000 shares outstanding, and the earnings per share is $6. It seems like the stock should trade for $45 after the ex-dividend date. If rather of paying a dividend, the management has chosen to repurchase stock,
To determine: The repurchase price.
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