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(14-4) A firm has 20 million shares outstanding with a market price of $30 per s

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Question

(14-4) A firm has 20 million shares outstanding with a market price of $30 per share. The firm has $40 million in extra cash (short-term investments) that it plans to use in a stock repurchase; the firm has no other financial investments or any debt. What is the firm's value of operations after the repurchase? Enter your answer in millions. For example, an answer of $1.2 million should be entered as 1.2, not 1,200,000. Round your answer to two decimal places.

A. $_______    million

B.How many shares will remain after the repurchase? Round your answer to the nearest whole number.

Explanation / Answer

B)NUMBER OF TO BE REPURCHASE = $40 ML / 30

==13,33,333 SHARES

SHARES AFTER REPURCHASE = 20 ML - 13.3333 = 6.6667 ML SAHRES

A) VALUE OF FIRM"S OPERATIONS = 6.6667 ML SHARES * 30

==>$20 ML