A corporation purchases 1,000 shares of their outstanding common stock. What effect will the sharebuyback have on the earnings per share of the corporation?Earnings per share will increase because there will be less shares outstandingO Earnings per share will decrease because there will be less shares outstandingO Earnings per share will decrease because there will be more shares outstandingO Earnings per share will increase because there will be more shares outstanding

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FINANCIAL ACCOUNTING

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A firm has 7,000 outstanding shares with current value of 10£ per share. Planned dividend is £5 per share. What is the ex-dividend share price? How much is the share price if the company decides to use the cash it had originally earmarked for dividend for a share repurchase instead? A. £5, £10 B. £10, £5 C. £8, £10 D. £2, £12 ( explain well with step by step answer ).
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In the above example, suppose the firm had paid $80 per share when buying back shares with its $100 in cash. (Assume that the firm can buy back fractional shares.) In this and the following two questions, fill in the blanks in the table below. Cash Other assets Total market value of stock Shares Share price Do not use $ sign. Answer to nearest whole number. The missing value for a is: Before buyback $100 $400 $500 10 $50 After buyback 0 $400 a b C
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1. The net proceeds per share are equal to the price per share of preferred stock minus flotation cost per share of newly issued ____.2. XYZ sells new shares for $25/share but incurs transaction costs of $5/share. Assume that the investor's required rate of return is 15% for each $25 share, the cost of capital is ___.3. ABC sells new shares for $55/share but incurs transaction costs of $5/share. Assume that the investor's required rate of return is 20% for each $55 share, the cost of capital is ___. 4. Since firms must pay flotation costs when they sell bonds, the net proceeds per bond received by the firm is less than the ____ of the bond.5. The firm's cost of capital is sometimes referred to as the firm's ______ of capital. 6. The ________ is equal to the quantity of after-tax cost of debt multiplied by the proportion of debt financing plus the quantity of cost equity multiplied by the proportion of equity financing.7. The price of a share of preferred stock is equal to _____ divided…
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