Farah’s Fine Fashions (FFF) is considering raising money through a rights offering.  FFF currently has 10 million shares outstanding selling for $22 per share.  Current shareholders will receive one right per share.  Five rights are required to buy one share for $20.  Will the rights be exercised and if so, what is FFF’s new market value if all rights are exercised? Select one: a. The rights will not be exercised. b. $220 million c. $260 million d. $321 million e. None of the above.

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Farah’s Fine Fashions (FFF) is considering raising money through a rights offering.  FFF currently has 10 million shares outstanding selling for $22 per share.  Current shareholders will receive one right per share.  Five rights are required to buy one share for $20.  Will the rights be exercised and if so, what is FFF’s new market value if all rights are exercised?

Select one:
a.

The rights will not be exercised.

b.

$220 million

c.

$260 million

d.

$321 million

e.

None of the above.

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