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Total $596,600 Total $596,600 The company has declared a dividend of $1.15 per share. The stock goes ex dividend tomorrow. Ignoring any tax effects, what is the stock selling for today? What will it sell for tomorrow? What will the balance sheet look like after the dividends are paid? 8. Share Repurchase In the previous problem, suppose the company has announced it is going to repurchase $21,850 worth of stock instead of paying a dividend. What effect will this transaction have on the equity of the firm? How many shares will be outstanding? What will the price per share be after the repurchase? Ignoring tax effects, show how the share repurchase is effectively the same as a cash dividend. 9. Stock Dividends The market value balance sheet for Briggs Manufacturing is shown here. The company has declared a 20 percent stock dividend. The stock goes ex dividend tomorrow (the chronology for a stock dividend is similar to that for a cash dividend). There are 21,000 shares of stock Total $596,600 Total $596,600 The company has declared a dividend of $1.15 per share. The stock goes ex dividend tomorrow. Ignoring any tax effects, what is the stock selling for today? What will it sell for tomorrow? What will the balance sheet look like after the dividends are paid? 8. Share Repurchase In the previous problem, suppose the company has announced it is going to repurchase $21,850 worth of stock instead of paying a dividend. What effect will this transaction have on the equity of the firm? How many shares will be outstanding? What will the price per share be after the repurchase? Ignoring tax effects, show how the share repurchase is effectively the same as a cash dividend. 9. Stock Dividends The market value balance sheet for Briggs Manufacturing is shown here. The company has declared a 20 percent stock dividend. The stock goes ex dividend tomorrow (the chronology for a stock dividend is similar to that for a cash dividend). There are 21,000 shares of stock