The balance sheet for Severn Trent plc is shown here in market value terms. There are 2.4

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The balance sheet for Severn Trent plc is shown here in market value terms. There are 2.4 billion shares outstanding.

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The company has declared a dividend of £0.40 per share. The equity goes ex dividend tomorrow. Ignoring any tax effects, what are the shares selling for today? What will they sell for tomorrow? What will the market value balance sheet look like after the dividends are paid?

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Corporate Finance

ISBN: 9780077173630

3rd Edition

Authors: David Hillier, Stephen A. Ross, Randolph W. Westerfield, Bradford D. Jordan, Jeffrey F. Jaffe

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