Ask Question
26 June, 01:24

River Rock, Inc., just paid an annual dividend of $2.80. The company has increased its dividend by 2.5 percent a year for the past 10 years and expects to continue doing so. What will a share of this stock be worth 6 years from now if the required return is 16 percent? Multiple Choice

a. $24.65

b. $25.50

c. $25.08

d. $26.90

e. $23.60

+5
Answers (1)
  1. 26 June, 01:35
    0
    e.$23.60

    Explanation:

    Po = do (1 + g) / ke - g

    Here, ke = 16%, Do = current dividend paid = 2.8, growth = 2.5%

    Po = 2.8 (1+.025) 6 / (16 % - 2.5%)

    =3.247 / 13.5% = 24.051

    Therefore, e. $23.60 is a correct whose since the 24.051 is closer to e.$23.60
Know the Answer?
Not Sure About the Answer?
Find an answer to your question 👍 “River Rock, Inc., just paid an annual dividend of $2.80. The company has increased its dividend by 2.5 percent a year for the past 10 years ...” in 📗 Business if the answers seem to be not correct or there’s no answer. Try a smart search to find answers to similar questions.
Search for Other Answers