A firm has $300 million of assets that includes $40 million of cash and 10 million shares outstanding. If the firm uses $30 million of its cash to repurchase shares, what is the new price per share?

A) $24.00
B) $36.00
C) $30.00
D) $42.00


Answer: C

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