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An investor owns 5 000 IBM shares, with a market value of R230 per share. If...

An investor owns 5 000 IBM shares, with a market value of R230 per share. If IBM has a 3-for-1 subdivision, how many shares will the investor now own?

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Total market value = 5,000 * 230 = 1,150,000

Price per share after split = 230 / 3 = 76.6667

Number of shares = 1,150,000 / 76.6667

Number of shares = 15,000

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