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question 83

Multiple Choice

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Von Bora Corporation is expected to pay a dividend of $1.40 per share at the end of this year and a $1.50 per share at the end of the second year.You expect Von Bora's stock price to be $25.00 at the end of two years.Von Bora's equity cost of capital is 10%.
-Suppose you plan on purchasing Von Bora stock in one year,right after the $1.40 dividend is paid.You then plan on selling your stock at the end of year two,right after the $1.50 dividend is paid.The capital gain rate that you will receive on your investment is closest to:

• A)4.00%.
• B)3.75%.
• C)6.25%.
• D)3.50%.

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