You Are a Finance Intern at Chambers and Sons and They

question 41

Multiple Choice

You are a finance intern at Chambers and Sons and they have asked you to help estimate the company's cost of common equity.You obtained the following data: D₁ = $1.25; P₀ = $27.50; g = 5.00% (constant) ; and F = 6.00%.What is the cost of equity raised by selling new common stock?

• A) 9.06%
• B) 9.44%
• C) 9.84%
• D) 10.23%
• E) 10.64%

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