The Expected Return on Natter Corporation's Stock Is 14

question 37

Multiple Choice

The expected return on Natter Corporation's stock is 14%.The stock's dividend is expected to grow at a constant rate of 8%,and it currently sells for $50 a share.Which of the following statements is CORRECT?

• A) The stock's dividend yield is 7%.
• B) The stock's dividend yield is 8%.
• C) The current dividend per share is $4.00.
• D) The stock price is expected to be $54 a share one year from now.
• E) The stock price is expected to be $57 a share one year from now.

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Definitions:

Beta

A calculation of the extent to which a stock's price swings in comparison with the overall market.

Market Risk

The risk of losses in investments due to factors that affect the overall performance of the financial markets.

Unique Risk

Also known as unsystematic risk, it refers to the risk associated with a specific company or industry that can be mitigated through diversification.

Inflation Risk

The danger that the value of financial returns or purchasing power will be eroded as inflation diminishes the value of money over time.