Taggart Transcontinental Has a Dividend Yield of 2

question 76

Multiple Choice

Taggart Transcontinental has a dividend yield of 2.5%.Taggart's equity cost of capital is 10%,and its dividends are expected to grow at a constant rate.Based on this information,Taggart's constant growth rate in dividends is closest to:

• A)2.5%.
• B)5.0%.
• C)10.0%.
• D)7.5%.

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