Multiple Choice
Outdoor Living needs $7.5 million to finance modifications to its production equipment because the design of its all-season tents has changed dramatically.The underwriters estimate that the firm could sell additional shares of stock at $14.50 a share with a 7.5 percent underwriting spread.This would be a firm commitment underwriting.The estimated issue costs are $125,000.How many shares of stock will Outdoor Living need to sell to finance this project?
A) 568,500 shares
B) 488,917 shares
C) 452,311 shares
D) 559,180 shares
E) 562,400 shares
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