S&P Inc Common Stock Sells for $39

question 62

Multiple Choice

S&P Inc. common stock sells for $39.86 a share at a market rate of return of 9.5%. The company just paid its annual dividend of $1.20. What is the rate of growth of its dividend?

• A) 5.2%
• B) 5.5%
• C) 5.9%
• D) 6.0%
• E) 6.3%

Recognize the community services available for long-term health care needs.

Identify the criteria for qualifying for disability income under Social Security.

Identify the legislation requiring large employers to provide health insurance coverage.

Understand the projected growth of health care spending in relation to GDP.

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