Muller's Investigative Services has stock is trading at $45 per share. The stock is expected tohave a year-end dividend of $3 per share (D₁ = $3), and it is expected to grow at someconstant rate, g₁, throughout time. The stock's required rate of return is 12% (assume themarket is in equilibrium with the required return equal to the expected return). What is yourforecast of g₁? Do not round intermediate calculations. Round the answer to two decimalplaces

According to Gordon's growth model ,Po =wherePo = current stock price D1 = Expected dividendr =…

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