11th Edition

ISBN: 9780077861704

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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What is the value of a share of stock when the dividend grows at a constant rate?

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Solution Summary: The author explains that the dividend growth model determines the current price of a stock in the market by dividing the subsequent year's expected dividends with the difference in rate of growth and return.

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