Spiral Staircase Is Offering Preferred Stock Which Is Referred to as 10-10

question 49

Multiple Choice

Spiral Staircase is offering preferred stock which is referred to as 10-10 stock.This stock will pay an annual dividend of $10 a share starting 10 years from now.What is this stock worth to you today if you require a rate of return of 9.5 percent?

• A)$66.70
• B)$46.51
• C)$49.63
• D)$120.52
• E)$105.26

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