After successfully completing your corporate finance class, you feel the next challenge ahead is to serve on the board of directors of

Schenkel Enterprises. Unfortunately, you will be the only individual voting for you.

a$.$ If the company has $520,000$ shares outstanding and the stock currently sells for $$36,$ how much will it cost you to buy a seat if the

company uses straight voting?

Note: Do not round intermediate calculations and round your answer to the nearest whole number, e$.$g$.,32.$

b$.$ Assume that the company uses cumulative voting and there are four seats in the current election; how much will it cost you to buy a

seat now?

Note: Do not round intermediate calculations and round your answer to the nearest whole number, e$.$g$.,32.$