Fundamentals of Corporate Finance
11th Edition
ISBN: 9780077861704
Author: Stephen A. Ross Franco Modigliani Professor of Financial Economics Professor, Randolph W Westerfield Robert R. Dockson Deans Chair in Bus. Admin., Bradford D Jordan Professor
Publisher: McGraw-Hill Education
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Chapter 15, Problem 15QP
Summary Introduction
To find: The rights and the stock are priced properly on the ex-rights day. The transactions in which Person X can use these prices to make an immediate gain.
Introduction:
The public issue of securities in which the securities are generally at an initial stage offered to the owners or the existing shareholders of the company is a right offer.
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The PX exchange uses maker/taker pricing: orders that add liquidity receive a rebate of $0.001 per share; orders that take liquidity pay $0.002 per share. Sam just entered an order to buy 100 shares limit $20. This order goes into the book. Shortly thereafter Mona enters an order to sell 100 shares, limit $19.
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b. What is the price received by Mona net of maker-taker pricing?
Knight Inventory Systems, Incorporated, has announced a rights offer. The company has announced that it will take three rights to buy a new share in the offering at a subscription price of $45. At the close of business the day before the ex-rights day, the company’s stock sells for $80 per share. The next morning, you notice that the stock sells for $60 per share and the rights sell for $2 each.
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What is the value of the stock ex-rights? (Do not round intermediate calculations and round your answer to 2 decimal places, e.g., 32.16.)
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What is the value of a right? (Do not round intermediate calculations and round your answer to the nearest whole number, e.g., 32.)
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Are the rights underpriced or overpriced?
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What is the amount of immediate profit per share that you can make on ex-rights day per share? (Do not round intermediate calculations and round your answer to the nearest whole number, e.g., 32.)
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Chapter 15 Solutions
Fundamentals of Corporate Finance
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Ch. 15.6 - What are some possible reasons why the price of...Ch. 15.6 - Explain why we might expect a firm with a positive...Ch. 15.7 - What are the different costs associated with...Ch. 15.7 - What lessons do we learn from studying issue...Ch. 15.8 - Prob. 15.8ACQCh. 15.8 - What questions must financial managers answer in a...Ch. 15.8 - Prob. 15.8CCQCh. 15.8 - When does a rights offering affect the value of a...Ch. 15.8 - Prob. 15.8ECQCh. 15.9 - What are the different kinds of dilution?Ch. 15.9 - Is dilution important?Ch. 15.10 - What is the difference between private and public...Ch. 15.10 - Prob. 15.10BCQCh. 15.11 - What is shelf registration?Ch. 15.11 - Prob. 15.11BCQCh. 15 - Prob. 15.1CTFCh. 15 - Smythe Enterprises is issuing securities under...Ch. 15 - Prob. 15.4CTFCh. 15 - Prob. 15.7CTFCh. 15 - Debt versus Equity Offering Size [LO2] In the...Ch. 15 - Debt versus Equity Flotation Costs [LO2] Why are...Ch. 15 - Bond Ratings and Flotation Costs [LO2] Why do...Ch. 15 - Underpricing in Debt Offerings [LO2] Why is...Ch. 15 - Prob. 5CRCTCh. 15 - Prob. 6CRCTCh. 15 - Prob. 7CRCTCh. 15 - Prob. 8CRCTCh. 15 - Prob. 9CRCTCh. 15 - Prob. 10CRCTCh. 15 - Prob. 1QPCh. 15 - Prob. 2QPCh. 15 - Rights [LO4] Red Shoe Co. has concluded that...Ch. 15 - Prob. 4QPCh. 15 - Calculating Flotation Costs [LO3] The Valhalla...Ch. 15 - Prob. 6QPCh. 15 - Prob. 7QPCh. 15 - Prob. 8QPCh. 15 - Dilution [LO3] Eaton, Inc., wishes to expand its...Ch. 15 - Prob. 10QPCh. 15 - Dilution [LO3] In the previous problem, what would...Ch. 15 - Prob. 12QPCh. 15 - Value of a Right [LO4] Show that the value of a...Ch. 15 - Prob. 14QPCh. 15 - Prob. 15QPCh. 15 - Prob. 1MCh. 15 - Prob. 2MCh. 15 - Prob. 3MCh. 15 - Prob. 4M
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