Assume there are three companies that in the past year paid exactly the same annual dividend of $3.05 a share. In addition, the future annual rate of growth in dividends for each of the three companies has been estimated as follows: Assume also that as the result of a strange set of circumstances, these three companies all have the same required rate of return (r=8%). a. Use the appropriate DVM to value each of these companies. . b. Comment briefly on the comparative values of these three companies. What is the major cause of the differences among these three valuations? a. For Buggies-Are-Us, the value of the company's common shares is $ (Round to the nearest cent.)

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Buggies-Are-Us
Steady​ Freddie, Inc
Gang Buster Group
g​ = 0
g​ =
55​%
Year 1
​$3.51
​(i.e., dividends
are expected
to remain at
​$3.053.05​/share)
​(for the
foreseeable
​future)
Year 2
​$4.04
Year 3
​$4.63
Year 4
​$5.36
Year 5
​$6.15
 
 
Year 6 and​ beyond: g​ =
55​%
Assume there are three companies that in the past year paid exactly the same annual dividend of $3.05 a share. In addition, the future annual rate of growth in
dividends for each of the three companies has been estimated as follows: Assume also that as the result of a strange set of circumstances, these three
companies all have the same required rate of return (r=8%).
a. Use the appropriate DVM to value each of these companies.
.
b. Comment briefly on the comparative values of these three companies. What is the major cause of the differences among these three valuations?
a. For Buggies-Are-Us, the value of the company's common shares is $
(Round to the nearest cent.)
Transcribed Image Text:Assume there are three companies that in the past year paid exactly the same annual dividend of $3.05 a share. In addition, the future annual rate of growth in dividends for each of the three companies has been estimated as follows: Assume also that as the result of a strange set of circumstances, these three companies all have the same required rate of return (r=8%). a. Use the appropriate DVM to value each of these companies. . b. Comment briefly on the comparative values of these three companies. What is the major cause of the differences among these three valuations? a. For Buggies-Are-Us, the value of the company's common shares is $ (Round to the nearest cent.)
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