Disturbed Corporation needs to raise $59 million to fund a new project. The company will sell shares at a price of $24.10 in a general cash offer and the company's underwriters will charge a spread of 7.5 percent. The direct flotation costs associated with the issue are $825,000 and the indirect costs are $485,000. How many shares need to be sold?

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Disturbed Corporation needs to raise $59 million to fund a new project. The company will sell shares at a price of $24.10 in a general cash offer and the company's underwriters will charge a spread of 7.5 percent. The direct flotation costs associated with the issue are $825,000 and the indirect costs are $485,000. How many shares need to be sold?

 

 
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