As the current CFO, you are responsible for presenting the dividend policy decisions to the Board of Directors at fiscal year end. You are preparing to present to the Board tomorrow at the annual meeting. You are considering increasing the historically stable dividend, knowing that will decrease future growth potential. Assuming the following information, use the dividend discount model to predict the share price under the new proposal. The required rate of return (RROR) for investors is assumed to be unchanged by the proposal. The rates given are annual and the dividends are paid once per year, just before the annual meeting. Current Dividend = $14 Current RROR = 17% Current Growth = 6% Proposal Dividend increase = $5 Growth decrease = 1.7% (absolute value) What is the dollar change in share price? Answer in the conventional $X.XX format and express negative numbers with a "-" after the units (e.g. $-21). Do NOT use commas in your answer. Selected Answer: [None Given] Correct Answer: ✔21.13 ($)
As the current CFO, you are responsible for presenting the dividend policy decisions to the Board of Directors at fiscal year end. You are preparing to present to the Board tomorrow at the annual meeting. You are considering increasing the historically stable dividend, knowing that will decrease future growth potential. Assuming the following information, use the dividend discount model to predict the share price under the new proposal. The required rate of return (RROR) for investors is assumed to be unchanged by the proposal. The rates given are annual and the dividends are paid once per year, just before the annual meeting. Current Dividend = $14 Current RROR = 17% Current Growth = 6% Proposal Dividend increase = $5 Growth decrease = 1.7% (absolute value) What is the dollar change in share price? Answer in the conventional $X.XX format and express negative numbers with a "-" after the units (e.g. $-21). Do NOT use commas in your answer. Selected Answer: [None Given] Correct Answer: ✔21.13 ($)
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