Fundamentals of Corporate Finance with Connect Access Card

11th Edition

ISBN: 9781259418952

Author: Stephen A. Ross Franco Modigliani Professor of Financial Economics Professor, Randolph W Westerfield Robert R. Dockson Deans Chair in Bus. Admin., Bradford D Jordan Professor

Publisher: McGraw-Hill Education

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Chapter 17, Problem 10QP

Homemade Dividends [LO2] You own 1,000 shares of stock in Avondale Corporation. You will receive a $2.70 per share dividend in one year. In two years, Avondale will pay a liquidating dividend of $46 per share. The required return on Avondale stock is 15 percent. What is the current share price of your stock (ignoring taxes)? If you would rather have equal dividends in each of the next two years, show how you can accomplish this by creating homemade dividends. Hint: Dividends will be in the form of an annuity.

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Fundamentals of Corporate Finance with Connect Access Card

Ch. 17.1 - Prob. 17.1ACQ Ch. 17.1 - What are the mechanics of the cash dividend...Ch. 17.1 - How should the price of a stock change when it...Ch. 17.2 - How can an investor create a homemade dividend?Ch. 17.2 - Prob. 17.2BCQ Ch. 17.3 - Prob. 17.3ACQ Ch. 17.3 - Why do flotation costs favor a low payout?Ch. 17.4 - Why might some individual investors favor a high...Ch. 17.4 - Prob. 17.4BCQ Ch. 17.5 - How does the market react to unexpected dividend...

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