The WTC Corporation Will Pay a Constant Dividend of $3

question 8

Multiple Choice

The WTC Corporation will pay a constant dividend of $3.20 per share,per year,in perpetuity.If all investors pay a 15% tax on dividends,there is no capital gains tax,and the cost of capital for investing in WTC stock is 9%,what is the price for a share of WTC stock?

• A)$30.22
• B)$26.67
• C)$18.77
• D)$16.45
• E)$15.76

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