Upper Crust Bakers just paid an annual dividend of $3.10 a share and is expected to increase that amount by 4 percent per year. If you are planning to buy 1,000 shares of this stock next year, how much should you expect to pay per share if the market rate of return for this type of security is 12 percent at the time of your purchase?
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62.
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The common stock of Textile Mills pays an annual dividend of $1.65 a share. The company has promised to maintain a constant dividend even though economic times are tough. How much are you willing to pay for one share of this stock if you want to earn a 12 percent annual return?
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63.
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Show Boat Dinner Theatres has paid annual dividends of $0.32, $0.52, and $0.60 a share over the past three years, respectively. The company now predicts that it will maintain a constant dividend since its business has leveled off and sales are expected to remain relatively flat. Given the lack of future growth, you will only buy this stock if you can earn at least a 19 percent rate of return. What is the maximum amount you are willing to pay for one share of this stock today?
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