The following information is available about the ABC stock: The current value of the stock is 38. The stock pays semi-annual dividends of 0.95 per share, with the next dividend to be paid within 4 months. The continuous risk-free interest rate is 3%. Calculate the two-year forward price of ABC stock. a) 34.37 b) 35.77 c) 36.44 d) 37.23 e) 37.92
The following information is available about the ABC stock: The current value of the stock is 38. The stock pays semi-annual dividends of 0.95 per share, with the next dividend to be paid within 4 months. The continuous risk-free interest rate is 3%. Calculate the two-year forward price of ABC stock. a) 34.37 b) 35.77 c) 36.44 d) 37.23 e) 37.92
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![The following information is available about the ABC stock:
The current value of the stock is 38.
The stock pays semi-annual dividends of 0.95 per share, with the next dividend to
be paid within 4 months.
The continuous risk-free interest rate is 3%.
Calculate the two-year forward price of ABC stock.
a) 34.37
b) 35.77
c) 36.44
d) 37.23
e) 37.92](/v2/_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fcontent.bartleby.com%2Fqna-images%2Fquestion%2F46116f1b-dfb0-475d-97eb-060f260b7032%2F3c93172f-c693-4368-93e8-994ea587d426%2Ferpzac_processed.jpeg&w=3840&q=75)
Transcribed Image Text:The following information is available about the ABC stock:
The current value of the stock is 38.
The stock pays semi-annual dividends of 0.95 per share, with the next dividend to
be paid within 4 months.
The continuous risk-free interest rate is 3%.
Calculate the two-year forward price of ABC stock.
a) 34.37
b) 35.77
c) 36.44
d) 37.23
e) 37.92
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