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A company's current stock price is $50 per share, while investors' required return is 12.00%. If the dividend for the year just ended is $4.50 per share, how much is the dividend in two years from today assuming a constant annual dividend growth?
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$4.28 |
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$4.39 |
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$4.51 |
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$4.63 |
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$4.75 |
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