Financial Accounting Regent Corporation stock is expected to pay $2.50per shareas its next annual dividend. Thecompany has a policy of increasing the dividend by9.5% annually. The stock currently trades at$16.75 and has a beta of 2.4. The market riskpremium is 7.8%, and the risk-free rate is 5.2%.What is the cost of equity?a. 25.91%b. 27.25%c. 23.92%d. 27.80%

To calculate the cost of equity, we can use the Dividend Discount Model (DDM) or the Capital Asset…

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