Smith, Inc. stock currently sells for $75 per share. The firm has total assets of $1,000,000 and total liabilities, including preferred stock, of $350,000. If the firm has 10,000 shares of common stock outstanding,

(a) what is the book value of each share of common stock?
(b) is the stock overvalued or undervalued in the marketplace?
(c) what is the reason(s) for your answer in (b)?


(a) Book value per share = = $65 per share
(b) Overvalued
(c) Market value of the assets is greater than the book value.

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