Foundations of Finance (9th Edition) (Pearson Series in Finance)
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Author: Arthur J. Keown, John D. Martin, J. William Petty
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Chapter 13, Problem 16SP
a)
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To determine: The fraction of firm shares can the firm repurchase for $5 million.
b)
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To determine: The earnings per share after the repurchase.
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