Answer:
The value of the firm is $1,773,333
Explanation:
<u>Calculation of Value of each share</u>
Amount borrowed (A) $245,000
No. of shares repurchased (B) <u> 21,000 </u>
Value for each share (C) <u> $11.67 </u>
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No. of shares outstanding after repurchase(A) 131,000
(152,000 - 21,000)
Value for each share(B) <u> $11.67 </u>
Equity value after repurchase(A*B) $1,528,333
Add: Amount borrowed <u> $245,000</u>
Firm value after this transaction <u> $1,773,333</u>
