Expected Return of Preferred Stock Blume Corp, issued preferred stock with a par value of $100 and an annual dividend rate of 9% What is the expected return of this stock if the current price is: $78 b. G $90 $150

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**Expected Return of Preferred Stock**

Blume Corp. issued preferred stock with a par value of $100 and an annual dividend rate of 9%. What is the expected return of this stock if the current price is:

a. $78  
b. $90  
c. $150  

d. What relationship do you see between price and expected return?
Transcribed Image Text:**Expected Return of Preferred Stock** Blume Corp. issued preferred stock with a par value of $100 and an annual dividend rate of 9%. What is the expected return of this stock if the current price is: a. $78 b. $90 c. $150 d. What relationship do you see between price and expected return?
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Expected return of preferred stock = fraction numerator d i v i d e n d space p e r space s h a r e over denominator C u r r e n t space p r i c e space p e r space s h a r e end fraction asterisk times 100 

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