American health systems currently has 6,400,000 shares of stock outstanding and will report earnings of $10 million in the current year. the company is considering the issuance of 1,700,000 additional shares that will net $30 per share to to corporation.
a. what is the immediate dilution potential for this new stock issue?
b. assume that the american health systems can earn 9% on the proceeds of the stock issue in time to include them in the current years results. calcualte earnings per share. should the new issue be undertaken based on earnings per share?

The cost of labor is significantly lower in many countries than in the united states. if you move manufacturing to a facility to a country labeled as part of the axis of evil and a threat to world peace you will increase the net income of your client by $10 million per the facility is located in a country which limits personal freedom and engages in state sponsored terrorism. imagine you are a marketing consultant. (a) what would you tell the executives to do? (b) what are the alternatives? what are your recommendations? why do you recommend this course of action?