Question: PLEASE ANSWER QUESTION NUMBER 8, NUMBER 7 IS ONLY POSTED BECAUSE SOME OF THE INFORMATION IS NEEDED. THANKS! AND I WILL RATE. Question 7 [5

PLEASE ANSWER QUESTION NUMBER 8, NUMBER 7 IS ONLY POSTED BECAUSE SOME OF THE INFORMATION IS NEEDED. THANKS! AND I WILL RATE.

Question 7 [5 pts]

Today is Dec. 31, 2070, and Houston Tea Party, Inc. (HTP) has just paid an annual dividend of $2 per share. The companys dividend in one year from today will increase by 5% and is expected to grow at the same rate each year thereafter. That is, the firm is expected to pay a dividend of $2.10 at the end of 2071 and its annual dividend will increase by 5% each year. The market requires 12% return on the investments similar to HTPs equity shares. Find the price of the firms stock.

Question 8 [5 pts]

Consider the Houston Tea Party (HTP) stock described in Question 7 with the following changes:

Suppose you were considering buying shares of HTP on Dec. 29, 2070, when the firm was about to pay an annual dividend of $2. All other assumptions remain unchanged. What would you have paid for when you bought shares of HTP on Dec. 29, 2070?

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