An investor has carefully studied a number of companies and their common stock. From his analysis, he has decided that the stocks of six firms are the best of the many he has examined. They represent about the same amount of risk and so he would like to determine one single stock in which to invest. He plans to keep the stock for 4 years and requires a 10% minimum attractive rate of return.
Which stock from Table P5-63, if any, should the investor consider purchasing?
Table P5-63

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Price per Share S233/4 45 Anual End-of Year Dividend per Share $1.25 4.50 Common Stock Western House Fine Foods Mobile Motors Sparan Products U.S. Tire Wine Products Estimated Price at End of 4 Years S32 45 12 20 40 60 12 2.00 3.00 521h