Questions from Corporate Finance


Q: Premier, Inc., has an odd dividend policy. The company

Premier, Inc., has an odd dividend policy. The company has just paid a dividend of $3.75 per share and has announced that it will increase the dividend by $5 per share for each of the next five years...

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Q: McCabe Corporation is expected to pay the following dividends over the next

McCabe Corporation is expected to pay the following dividends over the next four years: $15, $11, $9, and $2.95. Afterward, the company pledges to maintain a constant 4 percent growth rate in dividend...

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Q: Synovec Co. is growing quickly. Dividends are expected to grow

Synovec Co. is growing quickly. Dividends are expected to grow at a rate of 30 percent for the next three years, with the growth rate falling off to a constant 4 percent thereafter. If the required re...

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Q: Orkazana Corp. is experiencing rapid growth. Dividends are expected to

Orkazana Corp. is experiencing rapid growth. Dividends are expected to grow at 25 percent per year during the next three years, 15 percent over the following year, and then 6 percent per year indefini...

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Q: Antiques R Us is a mature manufacturing firm. The company just

Antiques R Us is a mature manufacturing firm. The company just paid a dividend of $12.40, but management expects to reduce the payout by 4 percent per year indefinitely. If you require a return of 9.5...

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Q: Matterhorn Corporation stock currently sells for $49 per share. The

Matterhorn Corporation stock currently sells for $49 per share. The market requires a return of 11 percent on the firm’s stock. If the company maintains a constant 3.5 percent growth rate in dividends...

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Q: Nikita Enterprises has bonds on the market making annual payments, with

Nikita Enterprises has bonds on the market making annual payments, with eight years to maturity, a par value of $1,000, and selling for $962. At this price, the bonds yield 5.1 percent. What must the...

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Q: E-Eyes.com just issued some new 20/20

E-Eyes.com just issued some new 20/20 preferred stock. The issue will pay an annual dividend of $20 in perpetuity, beginning 20 years from now. If the market requires a return of 5.4 percent on this i...

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Q: You have found the following stock quote for RJW Enterprises, Inc

You have found the following stock quote for RJW Enterprises, Inc., in the financial pages of today’s newspaper. What was the closing price for this stock that appeared in yesterday&...

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Q: Impossible Corp. just paid a dividend of $1.93

Impossible Corp. just paid a dividend of $1.93 per share. The dividends are expected to grow at 24 percent for the next eight years and then level off to a growth rate of 3.5 percent indefinitely. If...

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