Entertainment, Incorporated, has an odd dividend policy. The company has just paid adividend of $8 per share and has announced that it will increase the dividend by $4 pershare for each of the next five years, and then never pay another dividend. If yourequire a return of 11 percent on the company's stock, how much will you pay for a sharetoday?Note: Do not round intermediate calculations and round your answer to 2 decimalplaces, e.g., 32.16.Current share price

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At the beginning of the year, you purchased a share of stock for $51.64. Over the year the dividends paid on the stock were $3.26 per share. Calculate the return if the price of the stock at the end of the year is $50.24. (Negative amount should be indicated by a minus sign. Round your answer to 2 decimal places. (e.g., 32.16))
JJ Industries will pay a regular dividend of $0.65 per share for each of the next four years. At the end of four years, the company will also pay out a liquidating dividend. If the discount rate is 8 percent, and the current share price is $71, what must the liquidating dividend be? (Do not round intermediate calculations. Round your answer to 2 decimal places. Omit the "$" sign in your response.)
The Dahlia Flower Company has earnings of $1.48 per share. a. If the benchmark PE for the company is 15, how much will you pay for the stock? Note: Do not round intermediate calculations and round your answer to 2 decimal places, e.g., 32.16. b. If the benchmark PE for the company is 18, how much will you pay for the stock? Note: Do not round intermediate calculations and round your answer to 2 decimal places, e.g., 32.16. a. Stock price b. Stock price
Smiling Elephant, Inc., has an issue of preferred stock outstanding that pays a $4.70 dividend every year, in perpetuity. If this issue currently sells for $79.95 per share, what is the required return? (Do not round intermediate calculations and enter your answer as a percent rounded to 2 decimal places, e.g., 32.16.)
Vriend Software Inc.'s book value per share is $13.70. Eamings per share is $1.81, and the firm's stock trades in the stock market at 2.5 times book value per share. What will the P/E ratio be? (Do not round Intermediate calculations. Round your final answer to 2 decimal places.) P/E ratio times
Murray Motor Company wants you to calculate its cost of common stock. During the next 12 months, the company expects to pay dividends (D1) of $2.50 per share, and the current price of its common stock is $50 per share. The expected growth rate is 8 percent. Compute the cost of retained earnings (Ke). Note: Do not round intermediate calculations. Input your answer as a percent rounded to 2 decimal places. If a $3 flotation cost is involved, compute the cost of new common stock (Kn). Note: Do not round intermediate calculations. Input your answer as a percent rounded to 2 decimal places.
4. Target Inc. has just paid a dividend of $4 per share and has announced that it will increase the dividend by $2 per share for each of the next four years, and then never pay another dividend. If you require an 8% return on the company’s stock, how much will you pay for a share today? (show work)
Nofal Corporation will pay a $4.10 per share dividend next year. The company pledges to increase its dividend by 6 percent per year, indefinitely. Required: If you require a return of 10 percent on your investment, how much will you pay for the company’s stock today? (Do not round intermediate calculations. Round your answer to 2 decimal places (e.g., 32.16).)
XYZ Inc., has an odd dividend policy. The company has just paid a dividend of $11.00 per share and has announced that it will increase the dividend by $9.00 per share for each of the next four years, and then never pay another dividend. If you require a return of 16 percent on the company’s stock, how much will you pay for a share today? (Do not round intermediate calculations and round your answer to 2 decimal places, e.g., 32.16.)
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Premier, Incorporated, has an odd dividend policy. The company has just paid a dividend of $7 per share and has announced that it will increase the dividend by $6 per share for each of the next five years, and then never pay another dividend. If you require a return of 14 percent on the company's stock, how much will you pay for a share today? (Do not round intermediate calculations and round your answer to 2 decimal places, e.g., 32.16.) Current share price
Skyler Industries's preferred stock currently sells for $43 per share. The stock pays an annual dividend of $2.95 per share. The cost of preferred stock, Rp, is ____%. Round your final answer to 2 decimal places (example: enter 12.34 for 12.34%), but do not round any intermediate work in the process. [Note: Correct answer feedback may show more than 2 decimal places, but you should still follow instructions above for entering your answers.]

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