Atlas Inc. currently has 20 million shares outstanding. The current stock price is $35/share. The company has decided to do a rights issue. Every existing shareholder will be given 1 right for each share that they own. It will take 4 rights to buy one new share at a price of $25 per share. How much money will the company raise if all of the rights are exercised?   Question 9 options:   A)  $700,000,000   B)  $450,000,000   C)  $500,000,000   D)  $125,000,000   E)  $105,000,000

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Atlas Inc. currently has 20 million shares outstanding. The current stock price is $35/share. The company has decided to do a rights issue. Every existing shareholder will be given 1 right for each share that they own. It will take 4 rights to buy one new share at a price of $25 per share. How much money will the company raise if all of the rights are exercised?
 

Question 9 options:

 

A) 

$700,000,000
 

B) 

$450,000,000
 

C) 

$500,000,000
 

D) 

$125,000,000
 

E) 

$105,000,000
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