Matteo Company was expected to pay a $4.00 dividend in the coming year, dividends were expected to grow at a 7% rate indefinitely, and investors required a 12% rate of return. Recently, however, Matteo introduced a successful new product line. As a result, analysts have revised their estimates to a $5.00 dividend and an 8% growth rate, and they have decreased their required rate of return to 11%. What change in the price of Matteo stock should occur as a result of these events? +$ 86.67. +$ 80.00.

Matteo Company was expected to pay a $4.00 dividend in the coming year, dividends were expected to grow at a 7% rate indefinitely, and investors required a 12% rate of return. Recently, however, Matteo introduced a successful new product line. As a result, analysts have revised their estimates to a $5.00 dividend and an 8% growth rate, and they have decreased their required rate of return to 11%. What change in the price of Matteo stock should occur as a result of these events? +$ 86.67. +$ 80.00.

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