PRIN.OF CORPORATE FINANCE
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ISBN: 9781260013900
Author: BREALEY
Publisher: RENT MCG
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Chapter 16, Problem 15PS
a)
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To determine: The stock price of company H after the planned dividend pay-out.
b)
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To determine: The impact on stock price due to repurchase announcement and the number of shares company need to repurchase.
The share repurchase is the strategy by which companies will take back or buy back its own shares from the market place. If the management considered the shares are undervalued the company may buy back its shares.
c)
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To discuss: The impact of with- and ex-dividend share prices and the number of shares to be repurchased.
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