You own $100,000 worth of Smart Money stock. One year from now, you will receive a dividend

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You own $100,000 worth of Smart Money stock. One year from now, you will receive a dividend of $2.65 per share. You will receive a dividend of $2.85 two years from now. You will sell the stock for $91 per share three years from now. Dividends are taxed at the rate of 20 percent. Assume there is no capital gains tax. The required aftertax rate of return is 9 percent. How many shares of stock do you own?

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A dividend is a distribution of a portion of company’s earnings, decided and managed by the company’s board of directors, and paid to the shareholders. Dividends are given on the shares. It is a token reward paid to the shareholders for their...
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Corporate Finance Core Principles and Applications

ISBN: 978-1259289903

5th edition

Authors: Stephen Ross, Randolph Westerfield, Jeffrey Jaffe, Bradford Jordan

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