The current dividend yield on Mike's Fashions common stock is 2.75 percent. The company just paid a $2.45 annual dividend and announced plans to pay $2.60 next year. The dividend growth rate is expected to remain constant at the current level. What is the required rate of return on this stock? O 9.04 percent O 9.51 percent O 8.87 percent O 7.25 percent O 7.82 percent

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The current dividend yield on Mike's Fashions common stock is 2.75 percent. The company just paid
a $2.45 annual dividend and announced plans to pay $2.60 next year. The dividend growth rate is
expected to remain constant at the current level. What is the required rate of return on this stock?
O 9.04 percent
O 9.51 percent
O 8.87 percent
O 7.25 percent
O 7.82 percent
Transcribed Image Text:The current dividend yield on Mike's Fashions common stock is 2.75 percent. The company just paid a $2.45 annual dividend and announced plans to pay $2.60 next year. The dividend growth rate is expected to remain constant at the current level. What is the required rate of return on this stock? O 9.04 percent O 9.51 percent O 8.87 percent O 7.25 percent O 7.82 percent
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