BEPS - rights issue A company has 1,000,000 shares in issue at that start of the year. During the year, a rights issue of one new share for every four shares was made at a price of £5 per share. The pre-issue market price was £6.50 per share. The theoretical ex-rights price (TERP) is: Select one: O a. £5.00 b. £6.20 C. £5.30 O d. £6.00

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BEPS - rights issue
A company has 1,000,000 shares in issue at
that start of the year. During the year, a
rights issue of one new share for every four
shares was made at a price of £5 per share.
The pre-issue market price was £6.50 per
share.
The theoretical ex-rights price
(TERP) is:
Select one:
O a. £5.00
b. £6.20
C.
£5.30
O d. £6.00
Transcribed Image Text:BEPS - rights issue A company has 1,000,000 shares in issue at that start of the year. During the year, a rights issue of one new share for every four shares was made at a price of £5 per share. The pre-issue market price was £6.50 per share. The theoretical ex-rights price (TERP) is: Select one: O a. £5.00 b. £6.20 C. £5.30 O d. £6.00
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Right Issue :— It is the issue of new shares to existing equity shareholders at lower price. 

 

Theoretical Ex-right price :— It is the theoretical market price of one shares after issue of right shares. 

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