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The following data on the Bond Record Company are available:
Earnings available for common stockholders
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$700,000
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Number of shares of common stock outstanding
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350,000
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Earnings per share
($700,000÷350,000)
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$2
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Market price per share
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$34
|
Price/earnings (P/E) ratio ($34÷$2) |
17
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The firm is currently considering whether it should use $350,000 (not included in the $$700,000 earnings listed in the financial data) of its earnings to help pay cash dividends of $1.00 per share or to repurchase stock at $34 per share.
a. Approximately how many shares of stock can the firm repurchase at the $34-per-share price, using the funds that would have gone to pay the cash dividend?
b. Calculate the EPS after the repurchase.
c. In a perfect market, what is the stock price after the repurchase and what is the P/E ratio?
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