You are the CFO of a company that has a market capitalization of $1 billion. The firm
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You are the CFO of a company that has a market capitalization of $1 billion. The firm has 100 million shares outstanding, so the shares are trading at $10 per share. You need to raise $200 million and have announced a rights issue. Each existing shareholder is sent one right for every share he or she owns. You have not decided how many rights you will require to purchase a share of new stock. You will require either four rights to purchase one share at a price of $8 per share, or five rights to purchase two new shares at a price of $5 per share. Which approach will raise more money?
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Fundamentals Of Corporate Finance
ISBN: 9781292437156
5th Global Edition
Authors: Jonathan Berk, Peter DeMarzo, Jarrad Harford
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