Suppose the Current Dividend for a Stock Is $0

question 36

Multiple Choice

Suppose the current dividend for a stock is $0.42 and is expected to grow 20% annually for the next three years and then 6% annually for the foreseeable future. What will the dividend be four years from today?

• A)$0.42
• B)$0.77
• C)$0.73
• D)cannot determine without a discount rate

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