The following information relates to the acquisition of M plc by D plc: Recent dividend of M plc:                           20p per share Expected dividend growth of M plc:          3% per year Cost of equity of D plc:                                10% Number of shares of D plc:                        20 million Cost of equity of M plc:                               8% Number of shares of M plc:                        15 million What is the market value suggested by the dividend valuation model

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The following information relates to the acquisition of M plc by D plc:

Recent dividend of M plc:                           20p per share

Expected dividend growth of M plc:          3% per year

Cost of equity of D plc:                                10%

Number of shares of D plc:                        20 million

Cost of equity of M plc:                               8%

Number of shares of M plc:                        15 million

What is the market value suggested by the dividend valuation model?

 

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£82.4 million

 

£63.6 million

 

£61.8 million

 

£58.9 million

 

£44.1 million

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