The Taussig Company, whose stock price is currently $20.50, needs to raise $15 million by issuing common

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The Taussig Company, whose stock price is currently $20.50, needs to raise $15 million by issuing common stock. Underwriters have informed Taussig’s management that it must price the new issue to the public at $20 per share to ensure that all shares will be sold. The underwriters’ compensation will be 7 percent of the issue price, so Taussig will net $18.60 per share. The company will also incur expenses in the amount of $252,000. How many shares must Taussig sell to net $15 million after underwriting and flotation expenses?

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Principles of Finance

ISBN: 978-1285429649

6th edition

Authors: Scott Besley, Eugene F. Brigham

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