Question: A company just paid a dividend to its common shareholders of $7.50 per share, so DIV 0 = $7.50. A newly introduced product line is

A company just paid a dividend to its common shareholders of $7.50 per share, so DIV= $7.50. A newly introduced product line is expected to increase dividends by 75% for the next (or upcoming) year followed by 40% during the year after next. Based on these forecasted dividend growth rates, what will be the values of dividends for each of the next two years (that is, find DIV1 and DIV2)?

 

a. Expected dividend at the end of Year 1 (DIV1) =

 b. Expected dividend at the end of Year 2 (DIV2) =

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