Consider the following premerger information about Firm A and Firm B: Assume that Firm A acquires Firm B via an exchange of stock at a price of $31 for each share of B's stock. Both A and B have no debt outstanding. a. What will the earnings per share (EPS) of Firm A be after the merger? b. What will Firm A's price per share be after the merger if the market incorrectly analyzes this reported earnings growth (that is, the price-earnings ratio does not change)? c. What will the price-earnings ratio of the postmerger firm be if the market correctly analyzes the transaction? d. If there are no synergy gains, what will the share price of A be after the merger? What will the price-earnings ratio be? What does your answer for the share price tell you about the amount A bid for B? Was it too high? Too low? Too high Too low