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question 70

Multiple Choice

A stock is expected to pay $0.80 per share every year indefinitely.If the current price of the stock is $18.90,and the equity cost of capital for the company that released the shares is 6.4%,what price would an investor be expected to pay per share five years into the future?

• A)$12.50
• B)$20.43
• C)$21.23
• D)$22.65
• E)$22.90

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Definitions:

Short Run Exchange Rate Risk

The potential for financial loss resulting from fluctuations in the exchange rate between currencies in the near term.

Financial Statements

Documents that provide an overview of a company's financial condition, including the balance sheet, income statement, and cash flow statement.

Depreciation

The systematic allocation of the cost of a tangible asset over its useful life, reflecting wear and tear or obsolescence.

Long-Run Exposure

Financial risk faced by a company due to fluctuating exchange rates affecting the value of its foreign currency denominated transactions over time.