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Author: BLOCK
Publisher: Mcgraw Hill Publishers
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Chapter 17, Problem 14P

a.

Summary Introduction

To calculate: The rights that Todd Winningham could buy with $4,800 as well as the number of shares he can buy with $4,800 at the rate of $66 per share of Gallagher Tennis Clubs Inc.

Introduction:

Right Shares:

It refers to the shares issued by corporations to their existing stockholders. It is also a type of invitation to existing shareholders for purchasing additional stocks of the company and is also termed as rights issue.

Share Price:

The highest price that an investor is wishes or agree to pay for one share of a company is termed as the share price. It is the current price used for the trading of such shares.

a.

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Answer to Problem 14P

Todd Winningham can buy 73 shares and 1,600 rights with $4,800 at the rate of $66 per share of Gallagher Tennis Clubs Inc.

Explanation of Solution

Calculation of the number of rights Todd can buy:

Number of rights=InvestmentValue of one right=4,800$3=1,600 rights

Calculation of the number of shares Todd can buy:

No. of shares=InvestmentValue of per share=$4800$66=73 shares

Working Note:

Calculation of the value of one right:

Value of one right=Selling PriceSubscription PriceNumber of rights=$66$486=$186=$3 per right

b.

Summary Introduction

To calculate: The profit on Todd’s investment in the rights if the price of the Gallagher stock rises to $70 per share ex-rights.

Introduction:

Right Shares:

It refers to the shares issued by corporations to their existing stockholders. It is also a type of invitation to existing shareholders for purchasing additional stocks of the company and is also termed as rights issue.

b.

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Answer to Problem 14P

The profit on Todd’s investment in the rights is $1,072 if the price of the Gallagher stock rises to $70 per share ex-rights.

Explanation of Solution

Calculation of the total profits on rights:

Total profits on rights=Profit per right×Number of rights=$0.67×1,600rights=$1,072

Working Notes:

Calculation of profit per right:

Profit per right=Value of per rightValue of ex-right=$3.67$3=$0.67

Calculation of the value per right:

Value of per right=Selling PriceSubscription PriceNumber of rights=$70$486=$226=$3.67per right value

c.

Summary Introduction

To calculate: The profit on Todd’s investment in the stocks if the price of the Gallagher stock rises to $70 per share ex-rights.

Introduction:

Share Price:

The highest price that an investor is wishes or agree to pay for one share of a company is termed as the share price. It is the current price used for the trading of such shares.

c.

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Answer to Problem 14P

The profit on Todd’s investment in the stocks is $292 if the price of the Gallagher stock rises to $70 per share ex-rights.

Explanation of Solution

Calculation of the total profits on shares:

Total profits on shares=Profit per share×Number of shares=$4×73shares=$292

Working Notes:

Calculation of profit per share:

Profit per share=Value of per shareValue of ex-share=$70$66=$4

d.

Summary Introduction

To determine: The effect on Todd’s investment in the rights if the price of the Gallagher stock falls to $40 per share ex-rights instead of rising to $70.

Introduction:

Right Shares:

It refers to the shares issued by corporations to their existing stockholders. It is also a type of invitation to existing shareholders for purchasing additional stocks of the company and is also termed as rights issue.

d.

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Answer to Problem 14P

There will be a loss on Todd’s entire investment if the price of the Gallagher stock falls to $40 per share ex-rights instead of rising to $70.

Explanation of Solution

Calculation of the loss on rights:

Loss on right=Loss per right×No.of rights=$4×1600=$6400

Working Notes:

Calculation of loss per right:

Loss per right=Value of per rightValue of ex-right=$1$3=$4

Calculation of the value of one right:

Value of one right=Selling PriceSubscription PriceNumber of rights=$40$486=$86=$1per right value

e.

Summary Introduction

To determine: The effect on Todd’s investment of the stocks if the price of the Gallagher stock falls to $40 per share ex-rights.

Introduction:

Right Shares:

It refers to the shares issued by corporations to their existing stockholders. It is also a type of invitation to existing shareholders for purchasing additional stocks of the company and is also termed as rights issue.

Share Price:

The highest price that an investor is wishes or agree to pay for one share of a company is termed as the share price. It is the current price used for the trading of such shares.

e.

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Answer to Problem 14P

There will be a loss of $1,898 on Todd’s investment in shares if the price of the Gallagher stock falls to $40 per share ex-rights.

Explanation of Solution

Calculation of total loss:

Total loss on shares=Loss per share×Number of shares=$26×$73=$1,898

Working Note:

Calculation of loss per share:

Loss per share=Value of per shareValue of ex-share=$40$66=$26

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