You Are Considering Acquiring a Common Stock That You Would

question 51

Multiple Choice

You are considering acquiring a common stock that you would like to hold for one year.You expect to receive both $1.25 in dividends and $32 from the sale of the stock at the end of the year.The maximum price you would pay for the stock today is _____ if you wanted to earn a 10% return.

• A)$30.23
• B)$24.11
• C)$26.52
• D)$27.50
• E)none of the above

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