Air Porters Inc. has common shares of $100 million and retained earnings of $23 million according to

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Air Porters Inc. has common shares of $100 million and retained earnings of $23 million according to its latest balance sheet. There are 5 million shares outstanding. Inventory has a net realizable value $1 million less than book value (balance sheet values) and a replacement cost of $2 million less than book value. The land has been appraised at $3 million less than book value and the building has an appraisal value of $5 million less than book. The latter's replacement cost is considered to be $10 less than book value.

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Estimate the share price for Air Porters Inc. shares using the following three methods:
(a) Net book value method
(b) Liquidation method
(c) Replacement cost method.
Liquidation
Liquidation in finance and economics is the process of bringing a business to an end and distributing its assets to claimants. It is an event that usually occurs when a company is insolvent, meaning it cannot pay its obligations when they are due....
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Financial Management for Decision Makers

ISBN: 978-0138011604

2nd Canadian edition

Authors: Peter Atrill, Paul Hurley

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