Use the Following Information to Answer the Question(s)below

question 30

Multiple Choice

Use the following information to answer the question(s) below.
Taggart Transcontinental pays no dividends,but spent $4 billion on share repurchases last year.Taggart's equity cost of capital is 13% and the amount spent on repurchases is expected to grow by 5% per year.Taggart currently has 2 billion shares outstanding.
-Taggart's stock price is closest to:

• A)$12.50.
• B)$15.40.
• C)$20.00.
• D)$25.00.

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Definitions:

F Value

A statistic obtained in analysis of variance (ANOVA) testing, used to determine whether the means of several groups are equal or show significant differences.

F-Tests

A group of statistical tests that compute the ratio of variances to analyze the statistical significance of the differences between means.

Nondirectional

Pertains to hypotheses or tests that do not specify a direction of effect but instead test for any difference or association.

Type II Error

The probability of accepting a null hypothesis when it is false.