Financial Management: Theory & Practice
Financial Management: Theory & Practice
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ISBN: 9781337909730
Author: Brigham
Publisher: Cengage
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Chapter 18, Problem 2P
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To calculate: Number of shares to be issued to raise $20 million after charging underwriting and flotation expenses.

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The Beranek Company, whose stock price is now $20, needs to raise $30 million in common stock. Underwriters have informed the firm's management that they must price the new issue to the public at $16 per share because of signaling effects. The underwriters' compensation will be 4% of the issue price, so Beranek will net $15.36 per share. The firm will also incur expenses in the amount of $190,000. How many shares must the firm sell to net $30 million after underwriting and flotation expenses? Do not round intermediate calculations. Write out your answer completely. For example, 5 million should be entered as 5,000,000. Round your answer to the nearest whole number.
The Beranek Company, whose stock price is now $25, needs to raise$20 million in common stock. Underwriters have informed the firm’s management that they must price the new issue to the public at $22 per sharebecause of signaling effects. The underwriters’ compensation will be 5% ofthe issue price, so Beranek will net $20.90 per share. The firm will also incurexpenses in the amount of $150,000. How many shares must the firm sell tonet $20 million after underwriting and flotation expenses?
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