The Whistling Straits Corporation needs to raise $60 million to finance its expansion intonew markets. The company will sell new shares of equity via a general cash offering toraise the needed funds. If the offer price is $21 per share and the company'sunderwriters charge a spread of 7 percent, how many shares need to be sold? (Do notround intermediate calculations and round your answer to nearest whole number,e.g., 1,234,567.)Number of shares offered3,133,641

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Intermediate Financial Management (MindTap Course List)

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Author:Eugene F. Brigham, Phillip R. Daves

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Chapter18: Initial Public Offerings, Investment Banking, And Capital Formation

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