Gravenstein Chemicals wishes to raise $5 million by an issue of stock. It expects direct expenses to

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Gravenstein Chemicals wishes to raise $5 million by an issue of stock. It expects direct expenses to absorb 1% of the money raised and the underwriters to charge a spread of 4%. If the announcement of the issue is likely to cause the price of Gravenstein stock to fall to $80 from its current level of $82, what is the minimum number of shares that the company must sell to ensure that it raises the required $5 million?
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Fundamentals of Corporate Finance

ISBN: 978-1259722615

9th edition

Authors: Richard Brealey, Stewart Myers, Alan Marcus

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