Consider company Macrosoft, whose current stock price is 542. The board of directors of Macrosoft has decided to engage a spin-off. Each shareholder of Macrosoft will receive 3.50232 shares of Coco Colo, whose stock price is 8.34, for each share of Macrosoft owned. Consider an investor who currently owns 152 shares of Macrosoft. What is the amount of cash that this investor will receive after that spin-off? A) 4436.88 B) 2.941 C) 4439.821 D) 636.781

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Consider company Macrosoft, whose current stock price is 542. The board of directors

of Macrosoft has decided to engage a spin-off. Each shareholder of Macrosoft will

receive 3.50232 shares of Coco Colo, whose stock price is 8.34, for each share of

Macrosoft owned. Consider an investor who currently owns 152 shares of Macrosoft.

What is the amount of cash that this investor will receive after that spin-off?

A) 4436.88

B) 2.941

C) 4439.821

D) 636.781

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