You Are Considering Purchasing Common Stock in AMZ Corporation

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Essay

You are considering purchasing common stock in AMZ Corporation. You anticipate that the company will pay dividends of $5.00 per share next year and $7.50 per share in the following year. You also believe that you can sell the common stock two years from now for $30.00 per share. If you require a 14% rate of return on this investment, what is the maximum price that you would be willing to pay for a share of AMZ common stock?

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Definitions:

Operating Cash Flows

Operating cash flows refer to the amount of cash generated by a company's normal business operations, intended to sustain and grow the business.

Net Working Capital

The spread between a firm's existing assets and ongoing liabilities, signifying the company's financial viability in the short term.

Operating Cash Flow

Cash generated from a company's normal business operations, indicating whether a company can generate sufficient positive cash flow to maintain and grow its operations.

EBIT

Stands for Earnings Before Interest and Taxes, a financial metric that calculates a company's profitability from its core operations, excluding the effects of financing and tax environments.