The Rug Barn Has Paid Annual Dividends of $1

question 56

Multiple Choice

The Rug Barn has paid annual dividends of $1.30,$1.36,$1.40,$1.42,and $1.45 over the last 5 years,respectively.What is the geometric average dividend growth rate?

• A) 1.98 percent
• B) 2.11 percent
• C) 2.39 percent
• D) 2.55 percent
• E) 2.77 percent

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