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The balance sheet for Pie Crust, Inc., is shown here in market value terms. Ther

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The balance sheet for Pie Crust, Inc., is shown here in market value terms. There are 26,000 shares of stock outstanding.

The company has declared a dividend of $1.00 per share. The stock goes ex-dividend tomorrow. Ignore all tax effects.

What is the stock selling for today? (Do not round intermediate calculations. Round your answer to 2 decimal places (e.g., 32.16).)

What will it sell for tomorrow? (Do not round intermediate calculations. Round your answer to 2 decimal places (e.g., 32.16).)

The balance sheet for Pie Crust, Inc., is shown here in market value terms. There are 26,000 shares of stock outstanding.

Explanation / Answer

Solution :

1

What is the stock selling for today?

             25.80

Market value of equity/no of shares

670800/26000

2

What will it sell for tomorrow?

market value of equity-dividend/no of shares

             24.80

(670800-26000)/26000

3..balance sheet look like after the dividends are paid

cash

         130,000

equity

         644,800

Fixed asset

         514,800

(26000*24.8)

total

         644,800

total

         644,800

1

What is the stock selling for today?

             25.80

Market value of equity/no of shares

670800/26000

2

What will it sell for tomorrow?

market value of equity-dividend/no of shares

             24.80

(670800-26000)/26000

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