Based on the Corporate Valuation Model,the Value of Weidner Co

Multiple Choice

Based on the corporate valuation model,the value of Weidner Co.'s operations is $1,200 million.The company's balance sheet shows $80 million in accounts receivable,$60 million in inventory,and $100 million in short-term investments that are unrelated to operations.The balance sheet also shows $90 million in accounts payable,$120 million in notes payable,$300 million in long-term debt,$50 million in preferred stock,$180 million in retained earnings,and $800 million in total common equity.If Weidner has 30 million shares of stock outstanding,what is the best estimate of the stock's price per share?

A) $24.90
B) $27.67
C) $30.43
D) $33.48
E) $36.82