Brightwave Media had 60,000 outstanding shares, each trading at $30. The company repurchased 6,000 shares at the market price. How does this stock repurchase affect total shareholders' equity, and what will be the new number of outstanding shares?
Brightwave Media had 60,000 outstanding shares, each trading at $30. The company repurchased 6,000 shares at the market price. How does this stock repurchase affect total shareholders' equity, and what will be the new number of outstanding shares?
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Transcribed Image Text:Brightwave Media had 60,000 outstanding shares, each trading at
$30. The company repurchased 6,000 shares at the market price.
How does this stock repurchase affect total shareholders' equity,
and what will be the new number of outstanding shares?
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