enentech is expecting both earnings and dividends to grow by 15% in Year 1, 0% in Year 2, by 5% in Year 3, and at a constant rate of 10 percent in Year 4 and thereafter. The required return on Genentech is 15 percent, and it sells at its equili­brium current price $288. What is the approximate value of its expected dividend in Year 1, D1? Please show work on EXCEL!!! A) $0 B) $1.25 C) $1.75 D) $2.05 E) $2.85

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Genentech is expecting both earnings and dividends to grow by 15% in Year 1, 0% in Year 2, by 5% in Year 3, and at a constant rate of 10 percent in Year 4 and thereafter. The required return on Genentech is 15 percent, and it sells at its equili­brium current price $288. What is the approximate value of its expected dividend in Year 1, D1Please show work on EXCEL!!!

A) $0

B) $1.25

C) $1.75

D) $2.05

E) $2.85

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