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    Question

    A company has a current market price of ₹500 per

    share. It announces a Rights Issue in the ratio of 1:4 at an offer price of ₹400. What is the Theoretical Ex-Rights Price per share?
    A ₹420 Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    B ₹450 Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    C ₹480 Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    D ₹475 Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    E ₹460 Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

    Solution

    Value of 4 existing shares: 4×500=2,000 Price of 1 new rights share: 1×400=400 Total value after issue: 2,000+400=2,400 Total number of shares: 4+1=5 Theoretical Ex-Rights Price = Total value/total no. of shares =   2,400/5 = 𝟒𝟖𝟎

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