Fundamentals of Corporate Finance
11th Edition
ISBN: 9780077861704
Author: Stephen A. Ross Franco Modigliani Professor of Financial Economics Professor, Randolph W Westerfield Robert R. Dockson Deans Chair in Bus. Admin., Bradford D Jordan Professor
Publisher: McGraw-Hill Education
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Chapter 17, Problem 17.8CTF
Summary Introduction
To determine: The number of shares Mr. T gets by using reverse stock split.
Introduction:
Reverse stock split: Reverse stock split is the method, which reduces the company’s share value, which is outstanding; and increases the price per share. Reverse stock split is the opposite of forward stock splits. This works normally as regular dividend, but reverse action will be taken.
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