Question 1

As an existing shareholder you have the right to participate in a privileged subscription. This gives you the ability to do each of the following EXCEPT:

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A)   Maintain your percentage ownership in the firm.
B)   Sell some of your rights to another party.
C)   Receive the rights even after you have sold the stock, provided you sell before the holder-of-record date.
D)   Exercise your rights and then sell the new stock you just acquired.
E)   Incur a loss of wealth if you let your rights expire unexercised.F) C) and D)
G) None of the above

Question 2

The Miller Brothers Co. wants to expand their operations into the blueberry business. They need $5 million to buy land and establish a distribution system. Currently, the firm has 1,100,000 shares of stock outstanding. The market price of the stock is $46.75 a share. The Miller Brothers Co. decides to raise the needed capital through a rights offering wherein every stockholder will receive one right for every share of stock they own. The subscription price will be $40. How many rights will be needed to purchase one new share of stock in this offering?

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A)   1.5 rights
B)   4.4 rights
C)   6.0 rights
D)   8.8 rights
E)   10.3 rightsF) D) and E)
G) None of the above

Question 3

Green shoe option is a cost of a secondary equity offering.

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A) True 
 B)False

Question 4

Provide a definition for the term Dutch auction underwriting.

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The type of underwriting in wh...

Question 5

The difference between the underwriters' buying price and the offering price of the securities to the public is called the ________________.

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A)   Spread.
B)   Underpricing.
C)   Filing fee.
D)   New issue premium.
E)   Extortion premium.F) A) and B)
G) A) and C)

Question 6

Seaports United wants to raise $35 million through a rights offering to build a new seaport on the east coast. How many shares of stock will the firm need to sell through the rights offering if the current stock price is $47 a share and the subscription price is $42 a share?

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A)   744,681 shares
B)   767,402 shares
C)   825,001 shares
D)   828,169 shares
E)   833,334 sharesF) B) and E)
G) B) and D)

Question 7

Loans provided directly from a limited number of investors to a corporation, with maturities typically in excess of five years, are called:

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A)   Private placements.
B)   Debt SEOs.
C)   Notes payable.
D)   Debt IPOs.
E)   Term loans.F) A) and E)
G) All of the above

Question 8

Which party tends to be the biggest loser when an IPO is underpriced?

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A)   The issuer.
B)   The lead underwriter.
C)   A best efforts underwriter.
D)   The individual who buys a share.
E)   A firm commitment underwriter.F) B) and C)
G) C) and D)

Question 9

Which of the following best defines the term rights offer?

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A)   A public issue of securities in which securities are first offered to existing shareholders. Also called a rights offering.
B)   The purchase of securities from the issuing company by an investment banker for resale to the public.
C)   A preliminary prospectus distributed to prospective investors in a new issue of securities.
D)   The creation and sale of securities on public markets.
E)   Legal document describing details of the issuing corporation and the proposed offering to potential investors.F) None of the above
G) A) and D)

Question 10

Marlow Windows is a publicly-owned firm that is issuing an additional 25,000 shares of stock at $42 a share using a cash offer. Marlow is engaging in a(n) :

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A)   Offer only to existing shareholders.
B)   Initial public offering.
C)   Private placement.
D)   Seasoned equity offering.
E)   Term offering.F) A) and E)
G) A) and B)

Question 11

Fun 'N Fast Games needs $21 million to finance its latest venture. The company plans to fund this project by issuing new shares of common stock at a market price of $46 a share. The indirect costs of the issue are $85,000, the direct costs are $900,000, and the underwriting spread is 7.5%. How many shares of stock must Fun 'N Fast issue to fully fund their venture?

Accepted Answer

A)   480,168
B)   513,780
C)   516,686
D)   519,307
E)   521,033F) None of the above
G) A) and B)

Question 12

You hear on the news that an underwriter is participating in an equity issue on a standby basis. Thus, you know this must be a (n)  ______________.

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A)   Rights offering.
B)   IPO.
C)   Seasoned offering.
D)   Cash offering.
E)   Firm commitment offering.F) D) and E)
G) A) and B)

Question 13

Which one of the following statements is correct concerning the issuance of long-term debt?

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A)   A direct long-term loan has to be registered with the OSC.
B)   Direct placement debt tends to have more restrictive covenants than publicly issued debt.
C)   Distribution costs are lower for public debt than for private debt.
D)   It is easier to renegotiate public debt than private debt.
E)   Wealthy individuals tend to dominate the private debt market.F) A) and E)
G) B) and D)

Question 14

Provide a definition for the term spread.

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Compensation to the underwrite...

Question 15

Which one of the following statements is correct?

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A)   The IPOs which are the most underpriced are generally the most oversubscribed.
B)   You will always receive your desired allotment of IPO shares if you agree to purchase shares in every IPO.
C)   As long as you submit your order during the waiting period you will receive the number of shares you desire for every IPO issue.
D)   The allocation of shares you receive will tend to be greater the more the issue is underpriced.
E)   IPO allocations are generally more restrictive when an IPO is overpriced.F) A) and C)
G) A) and D)

Question 16

Provide a definition for the term overallotment option.

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An underwriting provision that...

Question 17

Which of the following best defines the term bought deal?

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A)   Loss in existing shareholders' value, in terms of either ownership, market value, book value, or EPS.
B)   One underwriter buys securities from an issuing firm and sells them directly to a small number of investors.
C)   Underwriter buys the entire issue, assuming full financial responsibility for any unsold shares.
D)   Period when stock is selling without a recently declared right, normally beginning two business days before the holder-of-record date.
E)   The type of underwriting in which the offer price is set based on competitive bidding by investors. Also known as a uniform price auction.F) None of the above
G) C) and D)

Question 18

Which one of the following statements is correct concerning dilution related to a new project?

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A)   As long as the book value of a firm increases when a project is undertaken, the book value per share will remain constant.
B)   As long as the market value of a firm increases when a project is undertaken, the market value per share will increase.
C)   Even if the market value of a firm increases when a project is undertaken, the market value per share can decrease.
D)   The proportionate ownership of each shareholder always remains constant when new projects are taken on.
E)   The market price per share of stock tends to increase when the net present value of a project that is taken on is negative.F) A) and C)
G) A) and E)

Question 19

Provide a definition for the term holder-of-record date.

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The date on which existing sha...

Question 20

You decide to raise $8 million in additional funding via a rights offering. One right is being granted for every share of stock currently outstanding. The offering consists of a total of 400,000 new shares. Currently, there are 2.5 million shares outstanding at a market price of $31 per share. What is the value of one right?

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A)   $.71
B)   $1.15
C)   $1.24
D)   $1.37
E)   $1.52F) B) and E)
G) C) and D)

Exam 15: Raising Capital

Green shoe option is a cost of a secondary equity offering.

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Loans provided directly from a limited number of investors to a corporation, with maturities typically in excess of five years, are called:

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Which one of the following statements is correct concerning dilution related to a new project?

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Which of the following best defines the term rights offer?

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Provide a definition for the term holder-of-record date.

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Provide a definition for the term spread.

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Marlow Windows is a publicly-owned firm that is issuing an additional 25,000 shares of stock at $42 a share using a cash offer. Marlow is engaging in a(n) :

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Provide a definition for the term overallotment option.

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Provide a definition for the term Dutch auction underwriting.

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As an existing shareholder you have the right to participate in a privileged subscription. This gives you the ability to do each of the following EXCEPT:

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Which of the following best defines the term bought deal?

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The difference between the underwriters' buying price and the offering price of the securities to the public is called the ________________.

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Which one of the following statements is correct?

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Which party tends to be the biggest loser when an IPO is underpriced?

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You hear on the news that an underwriter is participating in an equity issue on a standby basis. Thus, you know this must be a (n) ______________.

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Seaports United wants to raise $35 million through a rights offering to build a new seaport on the east coast. How many shares of stock will the firm need to sell through the rights offering if the current stock price is $47 a share and the subscription price is $42 a share?

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Which one of the following statements is correct concerning the issuance of long-term debt?

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Exam 15: Raising Capital

Green shoe option is a cost of a secondary equity offering.

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Loans provided directly from a limited number of investors to a corporation, with maturities typically in excess of five years, are called:

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Which one of the following statements is correct concerning dilution related to a new project?

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Which of the following best defines the term rights offer?

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Provide a definition for the term holder-of-record date.

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Provide a definition for the term spread.

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Marlow Windows is a publicly-owned firm that is issuing an additional 25,000 shares of stock at $42 a share using a cash offer. Marlow is engaging in a(n) :

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Provide a definition for the term overallotment option.

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Provide a definition for the term Dutch auction underwriting.

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As an existing shareholder you have the right to participate in a privileged subscription. This gives you the ability to do each of the following EXCEPT:

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Which of the following best defines the term bought deal?

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The difference between the underwriters' buying price and the offering price of the securities to the public is called the ________________.

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Which one of the following statements is correct?

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Which party tends to be the biggest loser when an IPO is underpriced?

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Seaports United wants to raise $35 million through a rights offering to build a new seaport on the east coast. How many shares of stock will the firm need to sell through the rights offering if the current stock price is $47 a share and the subscription price is $42 a share?

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