n equity pays dividends annually in arrears. An investor purchases ex-dividend a number of shares exactly 2 months before the next dividend payment, which is expected to be £12.68 per share. Further, subsequent dividends are expected to increase in perpetuity by 6% per annum. Assuming an interest rate of 7.8% pa, calculate the value of each share. correct answer = 737.42 (no tables, only formulas)

n equity pays dividends annually in arrears. An investor purchases ex-dividend a number of shares exactly 2 months before the next dividend payment, which is expected to be £12.68 per share. Further, subsequent dividends are expected to increase in perpetuity by 6% per annum. Assuming an interest rate of 7.8% pa, calculate the value of each share. correct answer = 737.42 (no tables, only formulas)

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EBK CONTEMPORARY FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT

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Chapter7: Common Stock: Characteristics, Valuation, And Issuance

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