Gitman: Principl Manageri Finance_15 (15th Edition) (What's New in Finance)
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Author: Chad J. Zutter, Scott B. Smart
Publisher: PEARSON
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Duke Energy has been paying dividends steadily for 20 years. During that time, dividends have grown at a compound annual rate of 3%. If Duke Energy’s current stock price is $78 and the firm plans to pay a dividend of $6.50 next year, what is the required return on Duke’s common stock?
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