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Ferguson Corp.'s balance sheet is shown here in terms of market value. There are 8,000 shares outstanding. Market Value Balance Sheet in advance $ 44.400

Ferguson Corp.'s balance sheet is shown here in terms of market value. There are 8,000 shares outstanding.

Market Value Balance Sheet
in advance$44.400Equality$424.400
fixed assets380.000
Total$424.400Total$424.400

Instead of a $1.20 per share dividend, the company announced it has repurchased $9,600 worth of shares.

How many shares will remain in circulation after the buyback? (Do not round up intermediate calculations. Round your final answer to 2 decimal places, eg 32.16.)

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What will be the price per share after the buyback? (Do not round up intermediate calculations. Round your final answer to 2 decimal places, eg 32.16.)

new stock price$

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