Top hedge fund manager Sally Buffit believes that a stock with the same market risk as the
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Top hedge fund manager Sally Buffit believes that a stock with the same market risk as the S&P 500 will sell at year-end at a price of $41. The stock will pay a dividend at year-end of $2.00. Assume that risk-free Treasury securities currently offer an interest rate of 1.6%.
Average rates of return on Treasury bills, government bonds, and common stocks, 1900-2017 (figures in percent per year) are as follows.
a.What is the discount rate on the stock?(Enter your answer as a percent rounded to 2 decimal places.)
b.What price should she be willing to pay for the stock today?(Do not round intermediate calculations. Round your answer to 2 decimal places.)
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