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A company is expecting a period of intense growth and has
decided to retain more of their earnings to help finance that
growth. As a result, the company is going to reduce the annual
dividend by 13.25% a year for the next three years. After those
three years, the company will maintain a constant dividend of $0.75
a share. Recently, the company paid $1.55 as the annual dividend
per share. What is the market value of this stock if the required
rate of return is 10.25%?
options: $7.76
$7.97
$8.18
$8.39
$8.60
Ans is $8.39
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