Aira Company issued rights to subscribe to its stock, the ownership of 4 shares entitling the shareholders to subscribe for 1 share at P100. An investor owned 50,000 shares with total cost of P5,000,000. The share is quoted right-on at 125. The stock rights are accounted for separately and measured initially at fair value. What is the cost of the new investment assuming all of the stock rights are exercised by the investor?

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Aira Company issued rights to subscribe to its stock, the ownership of 4 shares entitling the shareholders to subscribe for 1 share at P100. An investor owned 50,000 shares with total cost of P5,000,000. The share is quoted right-on at 125. The stock rights are accounted for separately and measured initially at fair value. What is the cost of the new investment assuming all of the stock rights are exercised by the investor?

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