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The balance sheet for Pie Crust, Inc., is shown here in market value terms. Ther

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Question

The balance sheet for Pie Crust, Inc., is shown here in market value terms. There are 30,000 shares of stock outstanding.

The company has declared a dividend of $1.70 per share. The stock goes ex-dividend tomorrow. Ignore all tax effects.

What is the stock selling for today? (Do not round intermediate calculations. Round your answer to 2 decimal places (e.g., 32.16).)

What will it sell for tomorrow? (Do not round intermediate calculations. Round your answer to 2 decimal places (e.g., 32.16).)

The balance sheet for Pie Crust, Inc., is shown here in market value terms. There are 30,000 shares of stock outstanding.

Explanation / Answer

Pie Crust Inc. All Amounts in $ Current Price of Stock 32.12 $ per share Price of Stock post dividend Equity as given above 963600 Less : Dividends @ 1.70 per 51000 Revised Total Equity 912600 Revised Price of Stock 30.42 $ per share What will the balance sheet look like after the dividends are paid?   Cash 86000   Equity 912600   Fixed assets 826600      Total 912600   Total 912600