Live Fund receive
it they sold half thier holding in Marks Brothers.
Solution:
Given: Sale price of Live Fund holding is 5000 dollar
To find: Amount that Live Fund will get if they sell half of their holding in Marks Brothers.
Assume the total holdings held by Live Fund in Marks Brothers as N
Therfore, half the number of shares or (half the holdings) of Live Fund will be
.
Thus, if each share is valued at
, then the total value of the number of shares sold will be as follows,
![\Rightarrow5000*(N)/(2)\text{ dollars }\rightarrow(5000* N)/(2)\text{ dollars }](https://img.qammunity.org/2020/formulas/mathematics/middle-school/boux52dbrm5qxdyt4lntmx9vjmj3my23xm.png)
![\Rightarrow2500 N\text{ dollars }](https://img.qammunity.org/2020/formulas/mathematics/middle-school/7m88nsgxspq88sze0ycg8dhvljr3p5ziic.png)
Hence, Live Fund will receive
![\$2500 N](https://img.qammunity.org/2020/formulas/mathematics/middle-school/mx74kg7c5ijvy3rzk4lm8ujlxumgvw8v41.png)