In 2018, Montpelier Inc

question 82

Multiple Choice

In 2018, Montpelier Inc. issued a $100 par value preferred stock that pays a 9 percent annual dividend. Due to changes in the overall economy and in the company's financial condition, investors are now requiring a 10 percent return. What price would you be willing to pay for a share of the preferred if you receive your first dividend one year from now?

• A) $100
• B) $110
• C) $75
• D) $90
• E) $85

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