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21 December, 08:00

Computer stocks currently provide an expected rate of return of 16%. MBI, a large computer company, will pay a year-end dividend of $2 per share. If the stock is selling at $50 per share, what must be the market's expectation of the growth rate of MBI dividends?

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  1. 21 December, 08:23
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    Growth rate is 12%

    Explanation:

    If we apply Gordon model following formula will be used:

    Price per share = Dividend per share / (Return-Growth)

    where dividend (D) is prevailing years dividend, K is the expected rate of return is required and (G) is going to be growth rate:

    By applying values to the formula we get:

    50 = 2 / (16%-G)

    =12%
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