Complete the valuation of Eskimo Pie as of the IPO date (i. e. straight after the $4.52 per share dividend is paid and any borrowing required to pay this dividend had occurred). Estimate the likely price per shareat which Wheat First could expect to offer the stock of Eskimo Pie to the public (ignore any flotation costs and the Greenshoe option)

Suppose that a government that is skeptical of efforts to regulate prices charged by private companies is nevertheless concerned that an electric utility company is taking advantage of consumers with unfair pricing policies. which of the following policy options might most effectively enable the government to achieve its objectives in this situation? do nothing to all. turn the company into a public enterprise. use antitrust laws to increase competition. regulate the firm's pricing behavior.