What Is the Cost of Equity for East Roon, If

question 95

Multiple Choice

What is the cost of equity for East Roon, if the firm is expected to always pay a constant dividend of $2.22? The firm's common stock is presently selling for $18.50.

• A)8.3%
• B)12.0%
• C)10.2%
• D)cannot be determined from the information given

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