Sweet Cola Corporation $($SCC$)$ is bidding to take over Salty Dog Pretzels $($SDP$).$ SCC has $2,500$ shares outstanding, selling at $$70$ per

share. SDP has $1,500$ shares outstanding, selling at $$19\mathrm{.}50$ a share. SCC estimates the economic galn from the merger to be $$19,000.$

a$.$ If SDP can be acquired for $$24$ a share, what is the NPV of the merger to SCC$?$

b$.$ What will SCC sell for, per$-$share, when the market learns that It plans to acquire SDP for $$24$ a share?

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c$.$ What will SDP sell for, per share, If the market learns about the acquisition?

d$.$ What are the percentage galns to the shareholders of each firm?

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e$.$ Now suppose that the merger takes place through an exchange of stock. On the basls of the premerger prices of the firms, SCC

sells for $$70,$ so Instead of paying $$24$ cash, SCC Issues $0\mathrm{.}34$ of Its shares for every SDP share acqulred. What will be the price of

the merged firm?

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f$.$ What is the NPV of the merger to SCC when It uses an exchange of stock?

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