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All Star Industries paid the following annual dividends from 2012 to 2019.
2012 $3.19
2013 $3.67
2014 $4.04
2015 $4.39
2016 $4.64
2017 $4.89
2018 $5.09
2019 $5.32
What is the compound growth rate of All Star's dividends over the seven year period?
Compounded annual Growth rate = [(Ending Balance / Beginning Balance)^1/n - 1]*100%
=[(5.32/3.19)^1/8 - 1]*100% = 6.60%