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Exercise 4-3 Please use the following information for questions 1-4 (be careful

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Exercise 4-3 Please use the following information for questions 1-4 (be careful about rounding). Stock A pays a dividend of $3 per share next year. The constant growth rate of the dividend is 5% every year. The discount rate is 10%. 1. If you hold the stock for one year, what is the price for stock A you have to pay now (PO)? A), $60 B) $63 , C) $30 D) $55 ,JE) None of the above 2. If you hold the stock for two years, what is the price for stock A you have to pay now (PO)? A) S61 B) $62 C) $63 D) $55 E) None of the above 3. If you hold the stock for three years, what would be the price for stock A thr years from now (P3)? A) $60 B) $63 C) $69 D) $55 E) None of the above 4. If you hold the stock for two years, what would be the price for stock A two ye from now (P2)? A) $60 B) S63 C) $66 D) $55 E) None of the above Please use the following information for questions 5-48 2006 The discour

Explanation / Answer

1. A. $60

Price of stock = D1 / (K-g)

= 3 / (0.1-0.05)

= $60

2. E. None of the above

Dividend in second year = 3*1.05 = $3.15

Present value of all cash flows at end of 2nd year = 3.15 / (0.1-0.05)

= $63

$60.0

3. E. None of the above

Price of stock 3 years from now = 3.3 / (0.1-0.05)

= $66.15

4. B. $63

Price of stock = 3.15 / (0.1-0.05)

= $63

Tenor Cash flow Discount factor present value 1 $3 $0.909 $2.7 1 $63 $0.909 $57.3

$60.0