Trend-Line Inc. has been growing at a rate of 6% per year and is expected to continue

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Trend-Line Inc. has been growing at a rate of 6% per year and is expected to continue to do so

indefinitely. The next dividend is expected to be $5 per share.

a. If the market expects a 10% rate of return on Trend-Line, at what price must it be selling?

b. If Trend-Line’s earnings per share will be $8, what part of Trend-Line’s value is due to assets

in place, and what part to growth opportunities?

Constant growth rate...... 6.00%

Dividend per share....... $5.00

Expected rate of return (a)....10.00%

Earnings per share (b)......$8.00

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Fundamentals of Corporate Finance

ISBN: 978-1259024962

6th Canadian edition

Authors: Richard Brealey, Stewart Myers, Alan Marcus, Devashis Mitra, Elizabeth Maynes, William Lim

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