3. JRN Enterprises just announced that it plans to cut its dividend from $2.50 to $1.50 per share and use the extra funds to expand its operations. Prior to this announcement, JRN's dividends were expected to grow at 4% per year and JRN's stock was trading at $25.00 per share. With the new expansion, JRN's dividends are expected to grow at 8% per year indefinitely. Assuming that JRN's risk is unchanged by the expansion, what will the value of a share of JRN be after the announcement?

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3. JRN Enterprises just announced that it plans to cut its dividend from $2.50 to $1.50 per share
and use the extra funds to expand its operations. Prior to this announcement, JRN's dividends
were expected to grow at 4% per year and JRN's stock was trading at $25.00 per share. With the
new expansion, JRN's dividends are expected to grow at 8% per year indefinitely. Assuming that
JRN's risk is unchanged by the expansion, what will the value of a share of JRN be after the
announcement?
Transcribed Image Text:3. JRN Enterprises just announced that it plans to cut its dividend from $2.50 to $1.50 per share and use the extra funds to expand its operations. Prior to this announcement, JRN's dividends were expected to grow at 4% per year and JRN's stock was trading at $25.00 per share. With the new expansion, JRN's dividends are expected to grow at 8% per year indefinitely. Assuming that JRN's risk is unchanged by the expansion, what will the value of a share of JRN be after the announcement?
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