Brandon Corp. preferred stock is selling for $90 per share in the market. This preferred stock has a par value of $80 and a dividend rate of 10 percent Required: What is the current yield on the stock? If an investor has a required rate of return of 6 percent, what is the value of the stock for that investor? Should the investor acquire the stock?

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Brandon Corp. preferred stock is selling for $90 per share in the market. This preferred stock has a par value of $80 and a dividend rate of 10 percent

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  1. What is the current yield on the stock?
  2. If an investor has a required rate of return of 6 percent, what is the value of the stock for that investor?
  3. Should the investor acquire the stock?
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