10. Growth Rates The stock price of Alps Co. is $67. Investors require a return of 10.5 percent on similar stocks. If the company plans to pay a dividend of $4.25 next year, what growth rate is expected for the company's stock price?

10. Growth Rates The stock price of Alps Co. is $67. Investors require a return of 10.5 percent on similar stocks. If the company plans to pay a dividend of $4.25 next year, what growth rate is expected for the company's stock price?

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