A Share of Common Stock Just Paid a Dividend of $3.25

question 24

Multiple Choice

A share of common stock just paid a dividend of $3.25 per share.The expected long-run growth rate for this stock is 18%.If investors require a rate of return of 24%,what should the price of the stock be?

• A)$57.51
• B)$62.25
• C)$71.86
• D)$63.92
• E)$44.94

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Definitions:

Income Statement

a financial statement that shows a company's revenues and expenses, and thus its profit or loss, over a specific period of time.

Percentage of Net Change

A calculation that measures the difference in a financial figure over a period as a percent of its value at the start of the period.

Comparative Income Statement

A financial statement that compares income, expenses, and net profits over different periods to show performance trends.

Net Income

The total earnings or profit of a person or company after all expenses and taxes have been subtracted from gross income.