12th Edition

ISBN: 9781259358487

Author: BREALEY

Publisher: MCGRAW HILL BOOK COMPANY

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Chapter 2, Problem 19PS

Growing perpetuities A common stock will pay a cash dividend of $4 next year. After that, the dividends are expected to increase indefinitely at 4% per year. If the discount rate is 14%, what is the PV of the stream of dividend payments?

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