Question: 3 . 2 ) Senten Ltd is deciding whether to pay out R 6 0 0 0 0 in excess cash in the form of

3.2) Senten Ltd is deciding whether to pay out R60000 in excess cash in the form of an extra dividend or a share repurchase. Current profits are R3.00 per share and the share sells for R30. Their abbreviated balance sheet before paying out the dividend is: Equity - R240000 Bank/Cash - R60000 Debt - R60000 Other assets - R240000300000300000 Evaluate each alternative (i.e: pay the dividend or repurchase the shares) by calculating: 3.2.1 The number of shares in issue. (5)3.2.2 The dividends per share (for the first alternative, i.e. pay the dividend).(5)3.2.3 Calculate: 3.2.3.1 The New share price (4)3.2.3.2 The Earnings per share (4)3.2.3.3 The Price-earnings ratio (3)

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