Question 4 Brightland Inc. has a market value equal to its book value. Currently, the  firm has excess cash of $1,500, other assets of $5,800, and equity valued  at $5,000. The firm has 250 shares of stock outstanding and net income of  $500. What will the new earnings per share be if the firm uses 30 percent  of its excess cash to complete a stock repurchase? Question 5 In the absence of market imperfections and taxes, stock repurchases are same  as cash dividends. How does this change in real world circumstances and what  effect does a stock repurchase announcement have on stock price?

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Brightland Inc. has a market value equal to its book value. Currently, the 
firm has excess cash of $1,500, other assets of $5,800, and equity valued 
at $5,000. The firm has 250 shares of stock outstanding and net income of 
$500. What will the new earnings per share be if the firm uses 30 percent 
of its excess cash to complete a stock repurchase?

Question 5
In the absence of market imperfections and taxes, stock repurchases are same 
as cash dividends. How does this change in real world circumstances and what 
effect does a stock repurchase announcement have on stock price?

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