Gitman: Principl Manageri Finance_15 (15th Edition) (What's New in Finance)
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ISBN: 9780134476315
Author: Chad J. Zutter, Scott B. Smart
Publisher: PEARSON
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Chapter 7, Problem 7.4P
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P7-4 Convertible preferred stock Valerian Corp. convertible preferred stock has a fixed conversion ratio of five common shares per one share of preferred stock. The preferred stock pays a dividend of $10.00 per share per year. The common stock currently sells for $20.00 per share and pays a dividend of $1.00 per share per year.
- a. On the basis of the conversion ratio and the price of the common shares, what is the current conversion value of each
preferred share ? - b. If the preferred shares are selling at $96.00 each, should an investor convert the preferred shares to common shares?
- c. What factors might cause an investor not to convert from preferred to common stock?
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Gitman: Principl Manageri Finance_15 (15th Edition) (What's New in Finance)
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