Samson Enterprises increases its annual dividend by 2 percent each year. The common stock has a market price of $36.20 a share on a required return of 13 percent. What is the amount of the last dividend this company paid?

L. Sanders Manufacturing paid a dividend last year of $5 per share. The dividend is expected to grow at a constant rate of 8% per year. The price of L. Sanders Manufacturing's stock today is $29 per share. If L. Sandaers Manufacturing decides to issue new common stock, flotation costs will equal $2.50 per share. Based on the above information, the cost of new common stock is OA. 28.38%. OB. 31.40%. OC. 26.62%. OD. 24.12%. OE. None of the above.

Easttown Productions just paid an annual dividend of $7.85 per share. Future dividends are expected to increase by 2 percent annually. What is one share of this stock worth at a required rate of return of 12.25 percent?   A. $78.12 B. $100.88 C. $95.02 D. $76.59 E. $64.08

Jiffy Co. expects to pay a dividend of $3.00 per share in one year. The current price of Jiffy common stock is $60 per share. What is the cost of internal common equity (retained earnings) if the long-term growth in dividends is projected to be 9 percent indefinitely? a. 15 percent b. 14 percent c. 16 percent d. 13 percent

Shirley and Sons pays no dividend at the present time. The company plans to start paying an annual dividend in the amount of $.30 a share for two years commencing two years from today. After that time, the company plans on paying a constant $1 a share dividend indefinitely. Given a required return of 14% p.a., what is the value of this stock?

Industrial Industries paid an annual dividend of $1.55 per share last month. Today, the company announced that future dividends will be increasing by 3.40 percent annually. If you require a 8.7 percent rate of return, how much are you willing to pay to purchase one share of this stock today?

Barnes Group Inc. (ticker symbol: B) pays an annual dividend that grows by 5% every year. If investors require a return of 8% to hold Barnes stock (which currently sells for $21 per share) then the last dividend the firm paid was: a. $1.1 b. $0.6 c. $0.23 d. $0.53 e. $0.73

CEPS Group is going to pay an annual dividend of OMR 1.98 a share on its common stock next year. This year, the company paid a dividend of OMR 1.85 a share. The company adheres to a constant rate of growth dividend policy. What will one share of this common stock be worth five years from now if the applicable discount rate is 11.5 percent?