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a. Determine the compound annual rate of growth in earnings
b. Based on the growth rate determined in part a, project earnings for next year
c. Assume the dividend pay out ratio is 40 percent. Compute
d. The current price of the stock is
e. If the flotation cost is
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- EBK CONTEMPORARY FINANCIAL MANAGEMENTFinanceISBN:9781337514835Author:MOYERPublisher:CENGAGE LEARNING - CONSIGNMENT