Use the Appropriate Factors from Table 6 - 4 or Table

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Essay

Use the appropriate factors from Table 6 - 4 or Table 6 - 5 to answer the following questions.(a.) Yoko Co.'s common stock is expected to have a dividend of $3 per share for each of the next four years, and it is estimated that the market value per share will be $42 at the end of four years. If an investor requires a return on investment of 12%, what is the maximum price the investor would be willing to pay for a share of Yoko Co. common stock today?
(b.) Lashana bought a bond with a face amount of $1,000, a stated interest rate of 10%, and a maturity date 20 years in the future for $1,025. The bond pays interest on a semi-annual basis. Five years have gone by and the market interest rate is now 12%. What is the market value of the bond today?

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