Maxwell Corp. is coming to the market with a new offering of 300,000 shares of stock at $25 to the public. Maxwell will receive $22 per share. The firm has 1 million shares outstanding and earnings of $6 million. What is the amount of dilution in earnings per share?

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Maxwell Corp. is coming to the market with a new
offering of 300,000 shares of stock at $25 to the
public. Maxwell will receive $22 per share. The firm
has 1 million shares outstanding and earnings of $6
million. What is the amount of dilution in earnings
per share?
Transcribed Image Text:Maxwell Corp. is coming to the market with a new offering of 300,000 shares of stock at $25 to the public. Maxwell will receive $22 per share. The firm has 1 million shares outstanding and earnings of $6 million. What is the amount of dilution in earnings per share?
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