During the Past 8 Years, UTX Company Common Stock Dividends

question 94

Multiple Choice

During the past 8 years, UTX Company common stock dividends have grown from $2.70 to $5.00 per share (currently) . Determine the value of UTX common stock to an investor who requires a 16% rate of return, assuming that dividends continue growing for the foreseeable future at the same rate as over the past 8 years.

• A) $62.50
• B) $31.25
• C) $67.50
• D) $46.96

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