Firm A is being acquired by Firm B for $62,000 worth of Firm B stock. The incremental value of the acquisition is $4,300. Firm A has 2,700 shares of stock outstanding at a price of $22 a share. Firm B has 10,400 shares of stock outstanding at a price of $31 a share.   What is the actual cost of the acquisition using company stock?

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Firm A is being acquired by Firm B for $62,000 worth of Firm B stock. The incremental value of the acquisition is $4,300. Firm A has 2,700 shares of stock outstanding at a price of $22 a share. Firm B has 10,400 shares of stock outstanding at a price of $31 a share.

 

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