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Chapter 20, Problem 7CQ
Summary Introduction
To determine: The difference in viewing the company after the given changes.
Underpricing:
The underpricing term refers to the offering of stocks or the bond at a low price than before. The stocks or the debt are said to be underpriced, when they are traded at a lower price than on which it was issued first for trade.
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