Assume That You Are a Consultant to Broske Inc

question 74

Multiple Choice

Assume that you are a consultant to Broske Inc., and you have been provided with the following data: D1 = $0.67; P0 = $27.50; and g = 8.00% (constant) . What is the cost of common from retained earnings based on the DCF approach?

• A) 9.42%
• B) 9.91%
• C) 10.44%
• D) 10.96%
• E) 11.51%

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Definitions:

Adjusting Entries

Journal entries made at the end of an accounting period to update the accounts for accruals and deferrals that have not been recorded during the period.

Closing Entries

Journal entries made at the end of an accounting period to transfer temporary account balances to permanent accounts, thus resetting the temporary accounts for the next period.

Retained Earnings

The accumulated net income of a company that is retained and reinvested in the business rather than paid out as dividends.

Service Revenue

Income earned by a company for providing services rather than selling physical goods.