Investments
Investments
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Author: Zvi Bodie Professor, Alex Kane, Alan J. Marcus Professor
Publisher: McGraw-Hill Education
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Chapter 18, Problem 8PS

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To calculate: The expected growth rate of MBI dividends when the stocks is selling at $50 per share.

Introduction: The growth rate is defined as the difference of the return rate and ratio of the dividend and current price.

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To calculate: The MBI stock’s price when dividend growth decreased by 5% per year.

Introduction: The stock value is ratio of dividend to the difference of return rate and growth rate.

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To explain: Effect on the price earnings ratio of the company.

Introduction: Due to decrement of growth rate and no other sources for earnings, the price- earnings ratio is decreasing.

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