Earley Corporation issued perpetual preferred stock with an 11% annual dividend. The stock currently yields 8%, and its par value is $100. Round your answers to the nearest cent. What is the stock's value? Suppose interest rates rise and pull the preferred stock's yield up to 14%. What is its new market value?

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Earley Corporation issued perpetual preferred stock with an 11% annual dividend. The stock currently yields 8%, and its par value is $100. Round your answers to the nearest cent.

  1. What is the stock's value?
  2. Suppose interest rates rise and pull the preferred stock's yield up to 14%. What is its new market value?
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