Need help with this financial accounting question Juggernaut Satellite Corporation earned $18 million for thefiscal year ending yesterday. The firm also paid out 30 percentof its earnings as dividends yesterday. The firm will continue topay out 30 percent of its earnings as annual, end-of-yeardividends. The remaining 70 percent of earnings is retained bythe company for use in projects. The company has 2 millionshares of common stock outstanding. The current stock priceis $93. The historical return on equity (ROE) of 13 percent isexpected to continue in the future. What is the required rate ofreturn on the stock?

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