If a Stock's Dividend Is Expected to Grow at a Constant

question 179

Multiple Choice

If a stock's dividend is expected to grow at a constant rate of 4 percent in the future and it has just paid a dividend of $6.00 per share,and you have an alternative investment of equal risk that will earn a 7 percent rate of return,what would you be willing to pay per share for this stock today?

• A)$6.66
• B)$54.55
• C)$200.00
• D)$208.00

---

Definitions:

Completely Integrated

Referring to a system or process where all components or stages are fully incorporated and seamlessly work together.

Orally Agrees

A verbal agreement where the parties involved have consented to terms through spoken communication, as opposed to written contracts.

Enforce

To compel observance of or obedience to laws, rules, regulations, or agreements.

Oral Promise

A commitment or agreement made through spoken words rather than in writing, subject to limitations under the law for enforceability.