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a. price of Natter Corporation’s stock is $50. The stock’s dividend is expected to grow at a constant rate of 6 percent, and it just paid a dividend of $2. What is the stock's expected rate of return?
b. Stock X is expected to pay a dividend of $1 at the end of next year and has a dividend growth rate of 6 percent. If the required rate of return is 20 percent, what is the value of the stock for this year?
c. O'Brien Ltd.'s outstanding bonds have a $1,000 par value, and they mature in 25 years. Their yield to maturity is 9.25%, they pay interest semiannually, and they sell at a price of $875. What is the bond's coupon interest rate?