The Following Data on a Merger Are Given Firm a Has Proposed to Acquire Firm B at a l

Multiple Choice

The following data on a merger are given: $\begin{array} { l c l l } & \text { Firm A } & \text { Firm B}&\text { Firm AB }\\\text { Price per share } & \$ 100 & \$ 10 & \\\text { Total earnings } & \$ 500 & \$ 300 & \\\text { Shares outstanding } & 100 & 40 & \\\text { Total value } & \$ 10,000 & \$ 400 & \$ 11.000\end{array}$ Firm A has proposed to acquire Firm B at a price of $20 per share for Firm B's stock.What will be the postmerger price per share for Firm A's stock if Firm A pays in cash?

A) $108
B) $110
C) $102
D) $114