Boston Company is planning on merging with Marrymount Company. Boston currently has 400,000 shares of stock outstanding at a market price of $28 a share. Marrymount has 175,000 shares outstanding at a price of $31 a share. The merger will create $1,050,000 of synergy. How many of its shares should Boston offer in exchange for all of Marrymount s share if it wants its acquisition cost to be $5,700,000?

190,397

182,766

175,508

168,412

197,644