A Stock Just Paid a $2

question 30

Multiple Choice

A stock just paid a $2.00 dividend that is anticipated to grow at 6% indefinitely. Similar stocks are returning about 13%. The estimated selling price of this stock is:

• A)$30.29.
• B)$15.38.
• C)$16.31.
• D)$28.57.

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