Butterup's 'N More Wants to Offer Some Preferred Stock That

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Multiple Choice

Butterup's 'N More wants to offer some preferred stock that pays an annual dividend of $2.00 a share. The company has determined that stocks with similar characteristics provide a 9% rate of return. What price should Butterup's expect to receive per share for this stock offering?

• A) $18.35
• B) $20.00
• C) $21.80
• D) $22.22
• E) $24.22

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